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...er things, the first construction of a [[w:Dowker space|Dowker space]] and the first proof of [[w:Nikiel's conjecture|Nikiel's conjecture]]. ...baum|S. Tennenbaum]] and others have shown that that it is consistent with the axioms of Zermelo-Fraenkel set theory that Souslin's conjecture be either t ...

...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 ...

...nd a visiting senior research scholar at [[Princeton University]]. She won the 2019 [[w:Abel Prize|Abel Prize]]. ...s. However, these properties are all unstable under small perturbations of the metric, and are therefore rather misleading to one's intuition. ...

...Scientist|American Scientist]]'', and was editor in chief for the magazine from 1990 to 1992. === ''Group Theory in the Bedroom'' (2008) === ...

...and professor emeritus at Rutgers University. She was elected a Fellow of the American Mathematical Society in 2013. ...ubstance. (Sometimes even the composition of the surface is different from the bulk; this occurs for instance in soapy water having an interface with air. ...

...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]]" ...

...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. ...

...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 ...

...[[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]]. ...

...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. ...

...] 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]]. ...

...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]].]] ...

...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. ...

...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- ...

...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) ...

...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 ...

...w of gravitation and its relation to other forces of nature. It applies to the [[cosmological]] and astrophysical realm, including astronomy. ...med [[w:theoretical physics|theoretical physics]] and [[astronomy]] during the 20th century, superseding a 200-year-old [[Classical mechanics|theory of me ...

...valley-of-novelty-part-3/ ''In the Valley of Novelty''] A workshop held in the summer of 1998]] ...tates, or behavior of [[whole]] [[systems]] or [[entities]] unpredicted by the behavior of their parts taken separately. ...

...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. ...

...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. ...