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  • such theory that is consistent with the experimental data. However, a number ... provided a new framework for all of physics by introducing radically ...
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  • used to argue that the underlying physics only needs one junction ... of materials. Thus, there is no direct experimental method to determine an ...
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  • is a result of the modern attempt, in physics, to define the basic unit ... was a great triumph of nineteenth-century physics. By the late nineteenth ...
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  • ==History and experimental discovery== The term graphene first appeared ... be grown even in principle. An article in Physics Today reads: ...
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  • The physics of operating a nuclear reactor are explained in Nuclear ... gamma radiation and free neutrons.Health Physics Society, [http://www.hps ...
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  • Thus, in quantum physics, the outcome of even an ideal measurement ... experiments are in a sense the clearest experimental confirmation of quantum ...
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  • until the seventeenth century. Experimental techniques were developed ... on Isambard Kingdom Brunel's experimental atmospheric railway. ...
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  • acids and the introduction of the experimental method. Many of Jabir ... Blossom, which included information on experimental techniques. He also is ...
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  • In physics and nuclear chemistry, nuclear fusion is the process by ... factors are related. On theoretical and experimental grounds, particle and ...
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  • measured in detail, and match to within experimental error what would be expected ... and the spectra agreed to within the experimental error. They concluded ...
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  • be expected by chance. According to experimental results, believers in ... time, responded to critiques of their experimental protocol to combat such ...
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  • 1841, he took up the study of astronomy, physics and chemistry. He also read ... of science. The study of mathematics, physics, and in particular, of electricity ...
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  • In physics and chemistry, an atomic orbital is a region in which an ... In atomic physics, the atomic spectral lines correspond to transitions ...
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  • metal from melting. In recent years, experimental ceramic blades have been ... Category:Physics 234548487 ...
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  • 1904. He quickly impressed the head of the physics department, A. Wilmer Duff ... Goddard received his B.S. degree in physics from Worcester Polytechnic ...
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  • refers to an article by Alan Sokal, a physics professor at New York University ... Gravity,"Alan D. Sokal, [http://www.physics.nyu.edu/faculty/sokal/transgress_ ...
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  • Oppenheimer was introduced to experimental physics. In 1933 he learned ... that his forte was theoretical, not experimental physics, so he left in 1926 ...
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  • work in the disciplines of mechanics, physics, geology, astronomy, international ... Treatise, Astronomy and General Physics considered with reference ...
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  • :Main articles: History of physics, History of nuclear weapons, World ... coordinating and contacting several experimental physics groups scattered across ...
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  • who made contributions to quantum physics, functional analysis, set ... He received his Ph.D. in mathematics (with minors in experimental ...
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  • and mathematical deductions, building on experimental work by Thomas Young, extended the wave theory of light to a large class of optical phenomena. ...
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  • Apollo, Gerard K. O'Neill, an experimental physicist, was looking ... Gerard K. O'Neill, The colonization of space, Physics Today (1974). ...
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  • Einstein received the 1921 Nobel Prize in Physics "for his services to ... under Alfred Kleiner, Professor of Experimental Physics, Einstein was awarded ...
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  • *W.S. Small--Experimental psychologist, the first person to use the behavior of rats in mazes as a measure of learning. *Frederick M. Smith--Religious ...
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  • 1954), a S.B. (1955), and a S.M. (1956) in physics, before earning a Ph.D. ... associate director of the Center for Radio Physics and Space Research at Cornell. ...
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  • This technique is used in the field of experimental modal analysis to determine ... in Maia.Silva Maia, Theoretical And Experimental Modal Analysis (Taunton ...
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  • O. Reynolds, An Experimental Investigation of the Circumstances which ... Category:Physics Category:Transportation technology Aerodynamics|157712004 ...
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  • weapons and other specialty weapons. Experimental work is under way using ... == Physics == A capacitor consists of two conductive electrodes, or ...
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  • shtml Frequency of Bat Sonar.] The Physics Factbook. Retrieved September ... Category:Physics Category:Medicine 232981184 ...
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  • without recourse to strict experimental verification. Thus, although ... (even though his dissertation was in physics) at the University of California ...
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  • by Dwight Logan Reid, a chemistry and physics teacher at David Starr Jordan ... the bombardment of uranium. This experimental achievement changed the ...
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  • time and expertise to help create more stringent experimental conditions to guard against trickery. In many instances, subjects that previously performed ...
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  • | journal = Graefe's Archive for Clinical and Experimental Ophthalmology | volume = 249 | number = 6 | pages = 895–901 | year = 2011 ...
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  • In 1989, half of the Nobel Prize in Physics was awarded to Hans Dehmelt ... Tandem mass spectrometry enables a variety of experimental sequences ...
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  • Experimental psychology's contributions to the free will debate have come primarily through social psychologist Daniel M. Wegner's ...
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  • eye" did not allow for a possible experimental verification. This explanation ... filled with water, in order to have an experimental large-scale model of a ...
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  • Analytics, and one on Aristotle's Physics. ===Science=== ... roughly to the “biology” and “physics” of today). Since light ...
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  • have thought that developments in modern physics offered some help on this ... or number? No. Does it contain any experimental reasoning concerning matter ...
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  • developmental constraints. Journal of Experimental Zoology 304(2): 91-106. shtml Speed of a sloth]. In G. Elert, The Physics Factbook. Retrieved October ...
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  • mathematician, astronomer, chemist, and experimental photographer/inventor ... make many contributions to astronomy and physics until his death in 1822 ...
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  • especially as formed through deliberate experimental arrangements. It is generally ... in science may be synonymous with "experimental." In this sense, ...
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  • is known, is sometimes characterized in physics textbooks as a classical ... upon a detailed knowledge of loads, physics, and materials to understand ...
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  • 2(2) (1968): 187-199. While chair of physics at McGill, nuclear physicist ... [[Image:MacdonaldCollege1906.gif|thumb|left|200px|Chemistry & ...
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  • #039;s early fiscal emphasis on the physics department showed his pragmatic ... Chicago Department of Phsyics | url=http://physics.uchicago.edu/historical_sketch ...
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  • by Devall and Sessions is the "new physics," which they describe ... and many of its theories are experimental. Deep Ecology is one of ...
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  • he held the chairs of Physical and Experimental Mechanics, Mathematical ... Poincaré made many contributions to different fields of physics and ...
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  • Lavoisier collaborated on several experimental investigations, designing ... While he conducted much research in physics, another major theme of ...
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  • science continued by combining theoretical physics with experiments. ... of sciences to their disciplines such as physics, chemistry and mathematics. ...
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  • 815 C.E.), who was the first to bring experimental method into alchemy. Aided ... More recently, driven by advances in experimental technique (such ...
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  • Concept Aircraft: Prototypes, X-Planes and Experimental Aircraft (The Aviation Factfile). Kent, UK: Grange Books. ISBN 1840133092. ...
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  • their assumptions to those used in physics. Thus while their assumptions ... meaning happen." Journal of Experimental & Theoretical Artificial ...
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  • |W||75-110 GHz||2.7 - 4.0 mm||used as a visual sensor for experimental ... Category:Physics Category:Technology 95506682 ...
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  • in ways that defy the known laws of physics, which is one reason that ... UFO sightings are advanced, secret, or experimental aircraft of earthly origin ...
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  • in the theoretical study of quantum chemistry and physics. Most generally, the hydrogen bond can be viewed as a metric-dependent electrostatic scalar ...
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  • “digital preservation remains largely experimental and replete with the risks ... Publishing, Elsevier, Institute of Physics, Nature Publishing Group ...
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  • such disciplines as biology, chemistry, physics, computer science, mathematics ... and allied disciplines, philosophy, physics, and psychology. It also ...
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  • such Nobel laureates as Murray Gell-Mann (physics), Philip Warren Anderson ... Southwestern, indigenous American, and experimental art, in addition to older ...
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  • Well funded and staffed, over 100 experimental engines were built under ... == Physics == ===Operation=== Rocket engine In all rockets, the exhaust ...
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  • all the conceptual constructs we employ in physics, mathematics, and metaphysics. ... quot; In Handbook of Psychology: Experimental Psychology. Vol. 4. pp ...
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  • empirical induction validated by experimental observations, which lead ... astrological practice and that existing experimental methods and research tools ...
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  • use of wind tunnels. For example, the experimental rocket plane SpaceShipOne ... Category:Physics 160604390 ...
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  • The Copernican system did not have any greater experimental support ... in geometry, given that he had no experimental evidence. ...
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  • This theory is increasingly gaining experimental support and could be surmised ... realism requires some feature of modern physics to create a phenomenon that ...
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  • After serving briefly as professor of physics at Dijon Lycée in 1848 ... Experimental scientists continued to decrease the conditions within ...
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  • of substance not governed by the laws of physics, and property dualism, which ... way the world is structured by the laws of physics; for others the correspondence ...
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  • However, he did not feel that experimental natural science was the ... reflections went far beyond psychology and physics, entering into the realm ...
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  • fourth the value expected from classical physics. Quantum mechanics is needed ... the U.S. Navy sponsored three small experimental helium production plants ...
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  • used in some two seat gliders, and in the experimental X-29. *Elliptical wings (technically wings with an elliptical lift distribution) are theoretically ...
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  • working was the Manchester Small-Scale Experimental Machine (SSEM) or "Baby ... memories] IEEE International Reliability Physics Symposium, 1988. Retrieved ...
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  • Energy Conversion,” in Japan Society of Applied Physics International, Vol 5, 30-35. ==See also== *Trilemma ==Notes== ==References== ...
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  • near Chicago, activated the first experimental nuclear power generating ... 039;s FutureGen project, a 275 megawatt experimental zero emission coal-burning ...
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  • has learned a lot from the first experimental bilingual sections set ... are taught in English: Arts, Chemistry, Physics, Biology, Geography, Economics ...
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  • the planet Uranus. While working in his experimental laboratory in Berlin in ... Experimental Breeder Reactor I at the Idaho National Engineering and ...
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  • Cees Dekker, 1999. Carbon nanotubes as molecular quantum wires. Physics ... simulation at realistic limit. Computer Physics Communications. 146:30. ...
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  • its toxicity in animals and humans, experimental evidence is scant. It ... *[http://www.hbcpnetbase.com/ The CRC Handbook of Chemistry and Physics ...
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  • including the natural sciences such as physics, chemistry, and biology ... conclusions was that he held that physics was about changing objects ...
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  • Among other prominent institutions are the Moscow Institute of Physics ... Institute for Theoretical and Experimental Physics, Kapitza Institute ...
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  • principles, the Walter turbine, on the experimental V-80 submarine and later ... used rather than an MHD). Although some experimental surface ships have been ...
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  • Since the first experimental satellite was launched in 1978, GPS has ... The first experimental Block-I GPS satellite was launched in February 1978. ...
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  • designs include the gyrodyne such as the experimental Fairey Rotodyne of the 1950s, the compound helicopter (Lockheed AH-56 Cheyenne), and the tiltrotor ...
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  • of such calculations can be compared with experimental results. ===Aromaticity=== Researchers have been able to increase the reactivity of fullerenes ...
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  • strong: Joseph Brown became a professor of Physics at the University and John ... group was inspired by student-initiated experimental schools, especially San ...
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  • where at first he did not do well in physics and mathematics. In 1928 ... Kummersdorf. He was awarded a doctorate in physics (aerospace engineering) ...
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  • of positive outcomes at the level of experimental testing can confirm a ... *Quantum Theory and the Schism in Physics, (From the Postscript to ...
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  • Mimes & Mummers, and the Fordham Experimental Theatre, and the Expressions ... *Victor Francis Hess, Nobel Laureate for physics. *Dietrich von Hildebrand ...
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  • his prose is neither as dense nor experimental as many modernists. In ... Gogh, and then to a theorem of particle physics, and so on, without end ...
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  • system to which the laws of chemistry and physics apply.S. Calvin Hall, A ... out of favor in modern cognitive and experimental psychology. ...
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  • of the first laboratory of experimental psychology in Germany in 1879. As both an academic and applied discipline, psychology involves the scientific ...
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  • Chickens and pigeons are popular as experimental subjects, and are often used in biology and comparative psychology research. As birds are very ...
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  • to have his materializations investigated under experimental conditions. Critics claim that these materializations were done by sleight of hand and question ...
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  • meteorology, pedology, chemistry, and physics. Thus, ecology is said to ... *Krebs, C.J. 1972. Ecology. The Experimental Analysis of Distribution ...
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  • his own. He frequently combined experimental elements with the more ... *Needham, Joseph. Science and Civilization in China: Volume 4, Physics ...
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  • flew many types of aircraft, including experimental rocket-powered aircraft ... /202010/history.cfm This Month in Physics History] American Physical ...
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  • 1890 (Miller 2004). In 2008, the first experimental wave farm was opened in ... on December 20, 1951, at the EBR-I experimental station near Arco, Idaho ...
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  • ::where K = bubble expansion period for experimental (x) or standard (s) charge. ===Brisance=== Brisance In addition to strength, explosives display ...
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  • true, particularly at the level of theoretical physics. ... the possibility of ethics as an experimental discipline, and thought ...
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  • film silicon solar cells on glass. Applied Physics Letters 86 (2005):3. ... Experimental non-silicon solar panels can be made of quantum heterostructures ...
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  • the three volume set Understanding Physics, and Asimov's Chronology ... Philadelphia Navy Yard's Naval Air Experimental Station. After the war ...
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  • (England), earning him the Nobel Prize in physics in 1909 (which he shared ... television. It formed the basis of experimental broadcasts done by the ...
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  • sur le Feu (English: Research into the Physics of Fire), which was published ... (English: Research on the Physics of Electricity), outlined ...
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