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  • ...y, he outlined his "concentric theory of atomic structure". He was awarded the 1932 [[w:Nobel Prize in Chemistry|Nobel Prize in Chemistry]] for his work i ...a high vacuum is related to the pressure (''p'') of the saturated vapor by the equation <math>m=\sqrt{\frac{M}{2\pi RT}}p.</math> Red phosphorus and some ...
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  • ...and [[w:Michael Turner (cosmologist)|Michael Turner]] were jointly awarded the 2010 [[w:Dannie Heineman Prize for Astrophysics|Dannie Heineman Prize for A ...nsions may have had a more direct role in the dynamics of the evolution of the Universe. ...
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  • ...one of the most interesting. In this case there are two scalar fields and the symmetric space is [[w:SL2(R)|''SL''(2,<math>R</math>)]]/[[w:Circle group|' ...ght non-perturbative string physics within reach. The key discoveries were the recognition of amazing and surprising "dualities." They have taught us that ...
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  • '''[[w:Anthony Zee|Anthony Zee]]''' ({{zh|s=徐一鸿}}, b. 1945) (Zee comes from the [[w:Shanghainese|Shanghainese]] pronunciation of [[wikt:徐|徐]]) is a Chinese ...the recently reported underground muon events from Cygnus X-3. We focus on the violation of various quantum numbers, including electron, muon, and tauon n ...
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  • ...ton propagates, at any given time, then that individual photon illuminates the whole array of N slits simultaneously.]] * The two photons are [[quantum entanglement|entangled]] and according to local r ...
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  • ...ified Newtonian dynamics|Modified Newtonian dynamics]] (MOND) and tests of the [[w:Dark matter|dark matter]] hypothesis. * I've never observed wisdom to emerge from shouting. ...
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  • ...the [[uncertainty principle]]. He was Professor of Mathematical Physics at the California Institute of Technology and Princeton University. ...ich each physical unit—perhaps each nebula or intimate group of nebulae—is the only thing which exists within its own observable universe. ...
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  • ...scussing a ''secondary'' [[language]] built on the ''primary'' language of the nervous system.]] [[File:John von neumann tomb 2004.jpg|thumb|right|You wake me up early in the [[morning]] to tell me that I'm right? Please wait until I'm [[wrong]].]] ...
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  • ...branches of {{w|recreational mathematics}}, most notably the invention of the {{w|cellular automaton}} with {{w|Conway's Game of Life}}. ...rinceton University]] for the rest of his career. He died of complications from [[Coronavirus disease 2019|COVID-19]] at age 82. ...
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  • ...ved research grants from [[Elon Musk]] to investigate {{w|existential risk from advanced artificial intelligence}}. * I believe that consciousness is the way information feels when being processed. ...
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  • ...ical Society. Beginning in 1906 he was on the advisory board of physics at the Carnegie Institution in Washington state. He died in Providence, Rhode Isla :See also "[[The Mathematician in Modern Physics]]" ...
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  • ...y]] (MIT), Founding Director of T. D. Lee Institute and Chief Scientist at the Wilczek Quantum Center, [[w:Shanghai Jiao Tong University|Shanghai Jiao Ton ...the fundamental laws of nature, that has transformed our understanding of the forces that govern our universe and revealed an inspiring vision of a world ...
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  • ...t] a mysterious illusion of the intellect. ..It is an essential feature of the universe. ...las Martin, "Gerald J. Whitrow, 87, Author Of Philosophic Tomes on Time" ''The New York Times'' (June 27, 2000) ...
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  • ...[[human]] [[life]] a little above the level of farce and gives it some of the [[grace]] of tragedy.]] ...agnetism|electromagnetism]] and the [[w:Weak interaction|weak force]] into the [[w:Electroweak interaction|electroweak force]]. ...
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  • ...rac,Paul 1929 Chicago.jpg|thumb|right|It seems that if one is working from the point of view of getting [[beauty]] in one's equations, and if one has real ...w:Lucasian Professor of Mathematics|Lucasian Professor of Mathematics]] at the [[University of Cambridge]], a professor of physics at [[w:Florida State Un ...
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  • ...sts outside of the Solar System. His work has attracted criticism, notably from systems theorist [[George F. R. Ellis]] who has argued that his theories ar ...f Mathematics, University of California at Berkeley. Research supported by the {{W|National Science Foundation}} under grants number MCS-76-21525 and PHY- ...
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  • ...rst [[principle]] is that you must not [[fool]] [[yourself]] – and you are the easiest [[person]] to fool.]] ...s. During his lifetime, Feynman became one of the best-known scientists in the world. ...
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  • ...udy [[abstract algebra]] from an arithmetical viewpoint, and this remained the governing idea for all my later work.'' ...d Hermann Weyl" (Jan. 28, 2008) extended manuscript of a talk presented at the [[Hermann Weyl]] conference in Bielefeld, September 10, 2006. ...
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  • ...ll as described in a more uniform way the workings of the universe at both the supergalactic and subatomic levels. ...ho never descend to particulars make the top scores. Almost anyone can hit the side of a barn at forty yards with a charge of buckshot. ...
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  • ...] lived just like the [[animals]]. Then something happened which unleashed the [[power]] of our [[imagination]]. We [[learned]] to [[talk]] and we learned ...Centre for Theoretical Cosmology|Centre for Theoretical Cosmology]] within the [[University of Cambridge]]. ...
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