- Sidney Michael Dancoff (September 27, 1913 in Philadelphia - August 15, 1951 in Urbana, Illinois) was an American theoretical physicist best known for the Tamm-Dancoff approximation method and for nearly developing a renormalization method for solving quantum electrodynamics (QED). (wikipedia.org)
- In the fall of 2016, Baldino read "Time Reborn" by the theoretical physicist Lee Smolin. (phyllisbaldino.com)
- Edge ( www.edge.org ) features a cross section of elite scientists, including evolutionary biologist Richard Dawkins, parallel computing pioneer Danny Hillis, language theorist and cognitive scientist Stephen Pinker, robotics expert Rodney Brook, chaos theory expert Doyne Farmer, and physicists Paul Davies, Freeman Dyson and Lee Smolin. (edge.org)
- Certainly one of them factors out an involvement of Blaise Pascal - outstanding scientist, mathematician, physicist, philosopher and, because it seems to be, an inventor. (paracordjoes.com)
- He is an elected fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) and the recipient of the International Association for Dental Research (IADR) Distinguished Scientist Award. (upenn.edu)
- Electromagnetic induction was one of the major discoveries made by the devout scientist Michael Faraday in 1831 (published independently in America the following year by another devout scientist, Joseph Henry). (evolutionnews.org)
- Sloppiness and the prevailing planning paradigms (under which Nature is seen as a passive receptor of human actions) were the main explanatory factors of the failures. (ecologyandsociety.org)
- PSR supports not positing too few explanatory factors, while the razor supports not positing too many. (encyclopedia.com)
- Radiation dose indices for single-phase noncontrast head CT examinations in patients 18 years of age and younger were retrospectively reviewed between July 2011 and June 2016 using the American College of Radiology CT Dose Index Registry. (ajnr.org)
- The fascinating findings of the study show that an estimated 12.6% of the U.S. economy can be ascribed directly to the practice of industrial physics, among other impacts summarized below. (aps.org)
- The economic impact found in the U.S. is broad, affecting many economic sectors, and results from a wide range of contributions from physicists as well as people who understand and use physics in designing, manufacturing, and using today's complex systems, machines, instruments, devices, and materials. (aps.org)
- So what kind of new physics are physicists looking for, and why the fervent search? (creation.com)
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- This transcript is based on a tape-recorded interview deposited at the Center for History of Physics of the American Institute of Physics. (aip.org)
- Scitation hosts journals and conference proceedings from AIP (American Institute of Physics) Publishing and AIP member societies. (physics-network.org)
- Applied Physics Letters is a weekly peer-reviewed scientific journal that is published by the American Institute of Physics. (physics-network.org)
- About AIP Publishing AIP Publishing is a wholly owned not-for-profit subsidiary of the American Institute of Physics (AIP). (physics-network.org)
- Applied physicists use physics or conduct physics research to develop new technologies or solve engineering problems. (physics-network.org)
- The disciplines of Physics and Astronomy use either APA (American Psychological Association) Style or MLA (Modern Language Association) Style. (physics-network.org)
- Where is the American Institute of Physics? (physics-network.org)
- Its corporate headquarters are at the American Center for Physics in College Park, Maryland, but the institute also has offices in Melville, New York, and Beijing. (physics-network.org)
- We consult closely with the American Association of Clinical Chemists as we continue to expand to our inventory of reference materials used to ensure the accuracy of diagnostic measurements. (nist.gov)
- Similarly, we collaborated with American Association of Physicists in Medicine to establish a network of regional laboratories that now calibrate instruments used in radiation therapy clinics. (nist.gov)
- AAPM is the American Association of Physicists in Medicine. (aapm.org)
- Such is the conclusion of the article "Fishing Down Marine Food Webs," published last month in Science, the journal of the American Association for the Advancement of Science, by a group including scientists from the University of British Columbia and the International Center for Living Aquatic Resources Management (ICLARM) in the Philippines (1). (seafriends.org.nz)
- In this context, the American Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons (AAOMS) advocates the preservation of evidence that grounds the dental practice. (bvsalud.org)
- In one 2007 dental survey conducted by the American Dental Association, only 36.5% of dentists in the United States used digital imaging, and this was primarily for bitewing and periapical radiography. (medscape.com)
- NIST has partnered with the American Chemical Society for more than a century. (nist.gov)
- Mr. Doran and Ms. Zimmerman claimed "97 percent of climate scientists agree" that global temperatures have risen and that humans are a significant contributing factor. (economicpolicyjournal.com)
- Nor did it include solar scientists, space scientists, cosmologists, physicists, meteorologists or astronomers, who are the scientists most likely to be aware of natural causes of climate change. (economicpolicyjournal.com)
- And many of the tests and tools used by members of the American Academy of Forensic Sciences-from DNA analysis to automated fingerprint matching-embody contributions from scientists working for NIST's Office of Law Enforcement Standards. (nist.gov)
- Note that in this latter issue, at least, scientists (including climatologists, oceanographers, physicists, and ecologists) go beyond mere description and do address systems dynamics and causal structures. (ecologyandsociety.org)
- Around 1830 the French physicist Ampere (whence we get the electrical term amperes, and its shorthand "amp") followed the traditional manner of French grand scientists and devised an elaborate classification system of human knowledge. (kk.org)
- The climate is changing,' wrote National Center for Atmospheric Research scientists Kevin Trenberth and John Fasullo and University of Reading physicist Theodore Shepherd in their study, Attribution of Climate Extreme Events . (commondreams.org)
- Another study directly asked earth scientists the following question "Do you think human activity is a significant contributing factor in changing mean global temperatures? (skepticalscience.com)
- Harry you said earlier that one problem was that: "First,the researchers excluded from their survey the thousands of scientists most likely to think that the Sun, or planetary movements, might have something to do with climate on Earth (i.e., solar scientists, space scientists, cosmologists, physicists, meteorologists and astronomers). (skepticalscience.com)
- To bring the discourse into focus, and to emphasize that it is not confined to our field, consider an episode of the hugely popular American sitcom, The Big Bang Theory. (llrx.com)
- To directly test this theory, the authors used bumblebees that are known to be highly electrostatically charged in the wild. (evolutionnews.org)
- At the same time, American physicists discovered Dancoff's error and solved QED, relying less directly on Dancoff. (wikipedia.org)
- Some of Baldino's previous work deals directly with concepts about time. (phyllisbaldino.com)
- The observations showed directly - for the first time - that the strength of the interactions between the Higgs and the top quark is consistent with the expectation of the Standard Model. (creation.com)
- Although physicists have had indirect evidence of it for some time, now we have direct proof that this hypothesis is correct. (creation.com)
- 1 , 2 A more recent study using the American College of Radiology Dose Index Registry (DIR) reported that approximately 6% of CT scans performed in participating facilities the United States were performed on children. (ajnr.org)
- series physicists and online patients that was have the document of the word to the only book. (kroemmling.de)
- Because few Americans have sufficient insurance coverage for fertility treatments, some patients feel financially compelled to maximize their pregnancy chances by implanting multiple embryos, despite the health risks and long-term costs associated with multiple gestations and births. (press-news.org)
- Dissatisfaction with the results and quality of care patients get from mainstream medicine, how well they are (or aren't) listened to, the astronomical cost of such medicine, increased suspicion of pharmaceutical safety, a generalized belief that natural is better, and, in some instances, a preference for culturally traditional medicinal practices, are some of the many factors that drive patients to seek alternative health care. (scienceblogs.com)
- Albert Fishlow is Professor of International Affairs and Director, Institute of Latin American Studies at Columbia University. (plywoodskyscraper.com)
- 6 Scientific American clearly reports the reason physicists have fallen in love with SUSY: "by far the biggest motivation for studying supersymmetry-it solves the conundrum of the Higgs hierarchy problem. (creation.com)
- Meanwhile, medical schools like Georgetown and the University of Maryland (to name but a couple) rush to integrate quackery into their undergraduate medical curricula, while respectable professional societies like the American Society of Clinical Oncology feature "integrative medicine" sessions at their annual meetings. (scienceblogs.com)
- First, like all discourses, this one shapes social practices (e.g., teaching and learning) and directly implicates power structures within our professions and institutions. (llrx.com)
- The famous American physicists, John Archibald Wheeler and Richard Feynman, didn't think so. (entropymag.co)
- Entertainment value, as well as instructional efficacy, ought to be factored into assessment and design of instructional materials" (Vossler and Watts, 2011). (llrx.com)
- Kevin Bethune is the Vice President of the Strategic Design cohort at BCG Digital Ventures for North America, where he infuses design thinking principles into the DNA of Fortune 100 companies. (bcg.com)
- Another widely cited source for the consensus view is a 2009 article in "Eos, Transactions American Geophysical Union" by Maggie Kendall Zimmerman, a student at the University of Illinois, and her master's thesis adviser Peter Doran. (economicpolicyjournal.com)
- Direct flat-panel detectors (FPDs) convert x-ray photons directly into an electrical charge, which is read out by a thin film transistor array, active matrix array, electrometer probe, or microplasma line. (medscape.com)
- She claimed to have examined abstracts of 928 articles published in scientific journals between 1993 and 2003, and found that 75% supported the view that human activities are responsible for most of the observed warming over the previous 50 years while none directly dissented. (economicpolicyjournal.com)
- The source of, perhaps, the world's most accurate sound-related measurements, NIST actively contributes to the development of technical standards promulgated by the Acoustical Society of America. (nist.gov)
- 101 Sphaerica, I bet the " American Society of Petroleum geologists " would fit that question. (skepticalscience.com)
- By the URL the molecular likely deal the mile of Spain was written directly 4shared as 30 molecular men and 10 pretheoretical semimetals in the shocking article, controlling them a hard kindergarten from which to travel their popular, critical, easy, few, and, of command, being way. (kroemmling.de)
- An article in Evolution News & Science Today states that physicists seem to be "expanding sets of hypotheses to avoid some embarrassing metaphysics. (creation.com)
- But here in America it is no longer a big issue. (edge.org)
- Response to the survey question "Do you think human activity is a significant contributing factor in changing mean global temperatures? (skepticalscience.com)
- Emergency department staff play a significant role in any public catastrophe because victims go directly to hospital emergency departments as the primary access to the healthcare system. (medscape.com)
- In observance of African American History Month in February, the USA Science & Engineering Festival recognizes the accomplishments of African American pioneers and the important role they have played in paving the way for modern-day African American STEM leaders and innovators including Festival X-STEM and Nifty Fifty Speakers. (scienceblogs.com)
- She is the author of the nonfiction book, Teaching in the Terrordome: Two Years in West Baltimore with Teach For America , and two award-winning poetry chapbooks. (bcg.com)
- Saturated fats and LDL-cholesterol are two of the major contributing factors responsible for Inflammation and Heart Disease, angina and subsequent myocardial infarction and death, as established by the first author beginning in the mid-1990s [1-4]. (bmj.com)
- In 1964, the great Alaskan earthquake focused attention on Alaska and was a major factor in the establishment of the concept of subduction in the early days of plate tectonics. (press-news.org)
- The large amounts of tumor antigens and various immune factors released as a result of the direct tumor cell death and indirect tumor cell death because of vascular dysfunction after high-dose irradiation elevate anticancer immunity. (aapm.org)
- view, as an alternative to the causality paradigm, dynamic factor in the self-organization propriety and then to present new contributions from con- of psyche. (bvsalud.org)
- The wealth of wisdom in this volume speaks directly to individuals who want to improve their own powers of observation-a prerequisite to successfully applying knowledge to improve software quality. (geraldmweinberg.com)
- It also describes the minimum set of activities for any software organization to start a successful measurement activity, as well as the key factors to help organizations consistently produce the quality software they desire. (geraldmweinberg.com)
- The rem is calculated by multiplying the absorbed dose (rad) by a quality (Q) factor or the radiation weighting factor (RWF), which reflects the differences in the amount of potential biological effect for each type of radiation. (medscape.com)
- The concept of mass extinction has occasioned relatively little stress with religion and theology because religions in the Euro-American cultural sphere in the nineteenth century had already been forced by the strong fossil evidence of single species extinction to accept that the Creator must have permitted some of His creations to become extinct. (newworldencyclopedia.org)
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