While working on "An Orchestra of Minorities," I read a few books on Igbo cosmology simply to augment my knowledge of the cosmology and better recreate it in my fiction.
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The filmmakers build a strange and solemn cosmology around elephants.
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Our science reporter for physics and cosmology wrote his obituary.
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The 1960s were an exciting period in astronomy and cosmology.
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This is a collection of ideas, not a fully fledged cosmology.
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The discovery reshaped cosmology, though initially her colleagues embraced it unenthusiastically.
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AAAS says that seminaries are most fascinated by cosmology and neuroscience.
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The fate of the universe was the big question in cosmology.
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The latter can analyze things like quantum physics and modern cosmology.
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For the first time cosmology was giving something back to physics.
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Hindu cosmology posits the same elements — plus a fifth, the void.
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"It&aposs the holy grail of gravitational wave cosmology," Chakrabarti told Space.com.
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My research has mainly been in particle physics, cosmology and theoretical astrophysics.
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It filled their cosmology as it still fills our chocolate and coffee.
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Each collection was idiosyncratically organized and had its own cosmology and worldview.
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Speaking of Poemma, do you still teach a class called Cosmology for Poets?
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But McGaugh's paper met with three quick rejoinders from the numerical cosmology community.
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If it does, cosmology as we know it may need a big overhaul.
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"In cosmology by definition we want something that's evolving in time," he said.
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Justine Haupt: I've worked on mostly instrumentation development for cosmology and astronomy projects.
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Or maybe they've found yet another problem with the generally accepted theory of cosmology.
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Because, if you think astrology is cool, just wait until you check out cosmology.
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Such work might seem abstruse to outsiders, but uses abound, from cosmology to cryptography.
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Loss, it seems, in the shaky cosmology of "Wendy," is what makes you age.
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Go deeper: 3 scientists win Nobel Prize in physics for work with exoplanets, cosmology
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Beijing's cosmology changed in the 26.50th century, especially after the Communist takeover in 1949.
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From particle physics to cosmology, we see that the universe operates well without purpose.
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"I studied the liberal arts and then went to beauty school"—cosmetology, not cosmology.
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Martin Rees is an emeritus professor of cosmology and astrophysics at University of Cambridge.
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Dark energy, mysterious as it sounds, has become part of the furniture in cosmology.
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Subjective Cosmology opens September 9 through January 1 at the Museum of Contemporary Art Detroit.
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It is here that we find the two "standard models," of particle physics and cosmology.
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During this time her work had pronounced ties to the iconography of mysticism and cosmology.
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Watch the above video to see where you stand on this branch of superhero cosmology.
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"My research destroys Big Bang cosmology," he said at the conference, according to the Telegraph.
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"Therein lies the crisis in cosmology," astrophysicist Chris Fassnacht said in an October press release.
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It takes place in the fantasy land of Orïsha, loosely based on West African cosmology.
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But Dr. Bousso, coming from a cosmology background, did, and he had a trump card.
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Worse, at least in the play's cosmology, she's out of shape and a pack rat.
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The other half-prize went to James Peebles, who turned cosmology into a rigorous discipline.
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Modern cosmology says the universe began in an unimaginable Big Bang — an explosion of energy.
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But in the whack-a-mole world of cosmology, this solution only raised another problem.
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Afterward, he spent a few years studying data from the Atacama Cosmology Telescope in Chile.
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That experience piqued my interest in physics, astronomy, and cosmology, which I've been studying ever since.
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"I doubt astronomers will be giving up the standard model of cosmology anytime soon," Oswalt said.
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Wray is expounding a maximalist cosmology, sometimes exuberant, other times eclectic, at times verging on ornate.
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"His equations allowed cosmology to become a science," John Barrow, the cosmologist, wrote in an email.
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In Birmingham, 50 miles south of this "Jerusalem in miniature," the cosmology goes back even further.
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And who else in the Scorsese cosmology lives for a compulsive dream, dancing until she drops?
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His cosmology was not studded with creeds, crimes and contempt; its essence was loving the marginalized.
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The clairvoyance business has also been able to thrive because fate is not fixed in Korean cosmology.
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It has to do with religion and cosmology and it has to do with politics and secrecy.
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His branch of science, cosmology, was now purporting to answer questions that were once asked of religion.
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Paul Sutter is a cosmological researcher at Ohio State University's Center for Cosmology and Astro-Particle Physics.
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For this week's Giz Asks, we talked with a number of cosmology-oriented physicists to find out.
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Hawking was known for his groundbreaking work in cosmology, and his work on black holes in particular.
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"This isn't just some obscure element among hundreds of others in the Nazi cosmology," Dr. Kurlander said.
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"This isn't just some obscure element among hundreds of others in the Nazi cosmology," Dr. Kurlander said.
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McHargue's interest in cosmology, neuroscience, and philosophy has earned him the nickname "Science Mike" on the podcast.
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Both telescopes will attempt to resolve a growing dispute in cosmology: How fast is the universe expanding?
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He uncovered this "monomyth" through studying the folklore and cosmology of religions and cultures the world over.
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Thus began a feud that changed cosmology, the study of the origin and evolution of the universe.
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As a scientist, he has produced groundbreaking work on early cosmology and the physics of exploding stars.
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This may sound far-fetched, but it's a key focus of theoretical physics and early universe cosmology.
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But detecting it has proved to be one of the most difficult pursuits in astronomy and cosmology.
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New measurements of the universe's expansion highlighted a "crisis in cosmology" that could require a "new physics."
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Before learning this, its visual maelstrom suggested that I was witnessing the formation of some new cosmology.
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Another of Peebles's contributions to cosmology is making accurate predictions of the structure of the cosmic background radiation.
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And I've always been fascinated by cosmology and how the universe was formed and where it is going.
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Ultimately, it seems, it was faith itself, rather than a specific cosmology, that made people susceptible to fraud.
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We ask her about her research in cosmology and astrophysics, and the origins and evolution of the universe.
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So the exploration of topics such as cosmology and science fiction provide [lots] of data from different media.
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And it's a vehicle for nothing less than Moore's personal cosmology of space, time and life after death.
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Best known for his groundbreaking work in cosmology, Mr. Hawking also had a significant influence on popular culture.
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Rooting Ada's story in Igbo cosmology forces us to further question our paradigm for what causes mental illness.
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That's one of the questions posed by a forthcoming paper in the Journal of Cosmology and Astroparticle Physics.
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During the interview, the Dalai Lama spoke passionately about his love for cosmology, neurobiology, quantum physics and psychology.
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He is indifferent to literature, knows little of history, and cosmology has no part in his intellectual framework.
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His interests include cosmology, neurobiology, quantum physics and psychology, he told Reuters in an interview last year. 8.
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Western cosmology originates in the ancient Greek belief that there are four elements: earth, air, fire, and water.
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This is definitely next-level, to layer up this other cosmology against those old, compulsory Manifest Destiny illustrations.
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But the mission team stressed at the time that its cosmology results remained preliminary and in need of confirmation.
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The group's first and second days on Maunakea, among the most sacred sites in Hawaiian cosmology, ended without incident.
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Despite his diagnosis, he continued his studies at Cambridge University and went on to change the subject of cosmology.
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Discovering gravitational waves would be a huge deal for physics, cosmology, and our understanding of the universe at large.
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""In cosmology… we still have a very small amount of data compared to what we might hope to have.
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He then moved to Cambridge University to pursue cosmology (the only discipline, he claimed, that could keep his interest).
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It's risky to push boundaries, though, particularly when it comes to the more speculative aspects of 21st century cosmology.
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One course on the Old Testament would analyze whether Genesis could be interpreted as a form of early cosmology.
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Her next book sheds light on the hunt for evidence of the holy grail of modern cosmology: gravitational waves.
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Less known is his understanding of existence as unified and the voice he gave to a cosmology of connection.
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More papers are appearing in Nature, Physical Review Letters and in Science, on topics including nuclear physics and cosmology.
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These discoveries have transformed cosmology still further, into a kind of Marvel Comics super-struggle between invisible, titanic forces.
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At stake was my soul and identity, my entire worldview and spiritual cosmology, my relationships with friends, family, God.
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He later studied mechanics at Brown University in Providence, R.I., and cosmology at the University of Oxford in England.
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In Nahuatl cosmology, Tezcatlipoca is the god of ancestral memory — an embodiment of transformation achieved through conflict and destruction.
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He was absolutely one of the most respected and influential physicists within theoretical cosmology, completely separately from his public profile.
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It attempted to split the difference between the ancient Ptolemaic system and the Copernican cosmology that would eventually replace it.
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"The inspiration for the show is largely, going back to the name, Subjective Cosmology," explains Biggers to the Creators Project.
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The ability to observe a single well-modeled physical effect from recombination until today is a great boon for cosmology.
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In "Heaven and Hell" (1967), the figures, signs and tangled lines painted in black on white illustrate a baffling cosmology.
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ELIZABETH "Cosmology: From the Birth of the Universe to the Death of the Universe," presentation given by the physicist Prof.
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In the nineties, the P-Funk cosmology, which linked the ancient pyramids to distant planets, helped inspire the Afrofuturist philosophy.
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Her book, an Afrofuturist fantasy epic steeped in West African cosmology, earned one of the biggest advances in YA history.
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In the grand cosmology of John McPhee, all the earth's facts touch one another — all its regions, creatures and eras.
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So he knew that the cosmology of the world since Aristotle was mistaken, and the heavens above were not unchanging.
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Lightman's account of cosmology explodes our mental frameworks and normal categories, and thus serves as a good preparation for 2017.
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After stepping down, Hawking continued to work at the university as director of research at the Institute for Theoretical Cosmology.
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Dr. Steigman was one of the ringleaders of cosmology in an era in which astronomy and particle physics were merging.
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It was there, in his thesis, working under Malvin A. Ruderman, that Dr. Steigman made his first contribution to cosmology.
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He was recruited to Ohio State in 1986 to found a cosmology center, which would include both astronomers and physicists.
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Cosmology is a lifelong interest of mine, and quantum mechanics lies at the core of any true understanding of it.
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The 2015 results were consistent with those of two years earlier, and extended them further into the big-picture cosmology realm.
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"We felt the quality of some of the polarization data was not good enough to be used for cosmology," Tauber said.
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"It's hard to test theories of cosmology," study author Gretchen Campbell, from the University of Maryland's Joint Quantum Institute, told Gizmodo.
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Dark matter and dark energy are two of the "weird things" that exist in the standard model of cosmology, Collett said.
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The future of foam research Conceptually, spacetime foam reconciles and explains many of the outstanding problems between quantum physics and cosmology.
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Freshwater is an electric debut novel, steeped in Nigerian cosmology, about a girl born with a god spirit in her head.
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The simulation, which was described in Computational Astrophysics and Cosmology, enables scientists to see how dark matter interacts with the universe.
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Lushly illustrated in digital pastels, it soon expands to take on time and history and cosmology and the interconnectedness of things.
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Jeremy Couillard navigates you through the afterlife in rebirth_redirect: you experience watching yourself leave your body and traverse an unfamiliar cosmology.
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Cowan is hopeful that next-generation cosmology experiments will be able to detect Planet nine, or at least narrow the search.
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Hawking, who was a professor at the University of Cambridge, made several discoveries in the field of physics, mathematics, and cosmology.
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"Therein lies the crisis in cosmology," Chris Fassnacht, an astrophysicist and co-author of the study, said in a press release.
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One is the Hubble Constant, the rate at which the universe is expanding and a thorn in the side of cosmology.
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Sanford Biggers: Subjective Cosmology runs at the Museum of Contemporary Art Detroit (4454 Woodward Avenue, Detroit, Michigan) through January 1, 2017.
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The encounters all seem mythic, though maybe it doesn't matter if the author is playing with Hindu or Greco-Roman cosmology.
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The universe is expanding faster than scientists thought, a study confirms — a 'crisis in cosmology' that could require a 'new physics'
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The big news in cosmology for several years has been the mounting evidence that the universe is expanding faster than expected.
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These videos invent a feminist cosmology that draws inspiration from diverse places, including Indigenous religion, riot grrrl aesthetics, and campy television.
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Psychology studies human behavior, evolutionary biology examines ecosystems, astrophysics investigates planets and stars, and cosmology concentrates on the universe as a whole.
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Einstein's work laid the foundation for modern physics and cosmology, providing a perspective of space and time that is shaped by gravity.
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"In cosmology… we still have a very small amount of data compared to what we might hope to have," he told Gizmodo.
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This means that the experiments might be measuring a feature of the Universe not explained by the most-accepted theory of cosmology.
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Op-Ed Contributors BANGALORE, India — The ruling Bharatiya Janata Party is famously obsessed with the cow, which is venerated in Hindu cosmology.
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Current research includes exploring the intersections of science and art through materials and form to visualize concepts from physics, cosmology, and astronomy.
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In September, she is to become a fellow at the Institut Lagrange de Paris, an international institute for theoretical and observational cosmology.
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Rooting Ada's story in Igbo cosmology forces us to further question our paradigm for what causes mental illness and how it manifests.
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The Planck mission observations that show the universe when it was only 380,000 years old are considered the gold standard of cosmology.
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This discovery flipped cosmology on its head and physicists rushed to try to explain what was being observed, which went against all intuition.
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If that can be done, this model may have a host of far-reaching consequences also for the rest of physics beyond cosmology.
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If the Yankees bring in veterans rather than prospects it's no matter; players under 39 are officially Baby Bombers in their cosmology, anyway.
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If you think that sounds like a crazy blend of cosmology, metafictional self-commentary, and a complex, moving human drama, you're absolutely right.
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Martin Hendry is a Professor of Gravitational Astrophysics and Cosmology at the University of Glasgow and a member of the LIGO scientific collaboration.
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Previously, I held a Postdoctoral Fellowship from the STFC at the University of Cambridge in the Kavli Institute for Cosmology / Institute of Astronomy.
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"So welcome to the new era of gravitational wave cosmology," said Laura Cadonati, associate professor at School of Physics Georgia Institute of Technology.
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Reign Array is another figure in the cosmology of The Ark Work, so sometimes I want to release tracks under that name, too.
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The point is not that racism or xenophobia or an "us versus them" cosmology does not exist in the rest of the country.
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Ooo developed a history and a trippy cosmology that you can find analyzed in dozens of hours of "lore" explainer videos on YouTube.
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"Academic researchers believe this discovery may be the key to unlocking a new unified physics cosmology—a theory of everything," the video claims.
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They are where the laws of cosmology, general relativity and quantum physics that govern the largest and smallest processes in the universe combine.
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"Therein lies the crisis in cosmology," Chris Fassnacht, an astrophysicist and co-author of a study about this, said in a press release.
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Eliphas Levis illustrated Baphomet as a sabbatic goat, and Aleister Crowley's Baphomet of Levi became a central figure within the cosmology of Thelema.
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Baumann, who co-authored a book last year on string cosmology, argues that models like Linde's and Kallosh's are too simple to be plausible.
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There's a huge potential for our universe to wake up much more, which I think is an inspiring thought, coming from a cosmology background.
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Throw in some ancient cosmology, a little help from the Canadian Space Agency and some satellite sleuthing, and the movie offers practically write themselves.
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The answers did reveal some overarching trends, however, including developments in machine intelligence/learning, microbiology and virology, brain science, genetics, cosmology, and particle physics.
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These arguments, which seemed so abstract, produced insights of vital importance for computing, astrophysics and cosmology, not to mention theory of science and philosophy.
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But the devotion to Hinkie is not just a devotion to Hinkie, just as Hinkie's role in Process cosmology is more apostle than messiah.
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But Galileo's accomplishment pales in comparison to the triumph of University of Cape Town cosmology professor Peter Dunsby, who rediscovered Mars just last week.
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If the results are confirmed, it could transform our understanding of dark matter and dark energy, and completely change our understanding of cosmology itself.
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According to Sweden's Royal Academy of Science, Dr Peebles was the person who, in the 1960s, shifted cosmology from speculation to a rigorous science.
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Holt is an amphibious kind of writer, so capably slipping from theology to cosmology to poetry, you're reminded that specialization is a modern invention.
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Which makes lots of scientists wonder: Why did Vera Rubin, who proved the existence of dark matter and revolutionized cosmology, never win the prize?
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Mallarme recognized that the book is both a conceptual and material reality; he linked a sprawling, complex cosmology with visible things known as books.
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With the skill of a novelist he had helped to create dozens of original characters, an elaborate plot, and a fantastic history and cosmology.
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Because the calamity here is women's loss of faith in themselves, Mother Abbess aims to address it through a revamped and female-oriented cosmology.
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Mipanochia's work resembles Aztec codices, books, sheets of amate (bark paper), or deerskin hides with expansive and colorful drawings detailing Aztec history and cosmology.
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Some, like British physicist Brian Cox, have recommended that Stephen Hawking receive the honor for his contributions to cosmology, understanding black holes, and popular books.
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Stephen Hawking, the visionary physicist who died at his home on Wednesday at age 22012, was world-renowned for his contributions to astrophysics and cosmology.
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"I have never been a fan of the multiverse," Hawking once said, despite the fact that some of his earlier work in cosmology predicted it.
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Stephen Hawking is a world-renowned theoretical physicist whose landmark contributions to cosmology, general relativity and quantum gravity changed the way we see the universe.
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The Judeo-Christian ethic seems to demand that sexuality and spirituality be walled off from each other, but in Prince's personal cosmology, they were one.
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I hunted and fished this beautiful land, and learned of its sacred sites and the relationship that our Lakota cosmology creates for us around water.
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In light of the virulent racism central to the film's cosmology, making Kong's lover so willing and white doesn't do much to detox the trope.
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"If there's anything that asks us to come up with something that replaces the notion of time, it's these questions about cosmology," Arkani-Hamed said.
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If he had achieved equal distinction in, say, genetics rather than cosmology, his triumph probably wouldn't have achieved the same resonance with a worldwide public.
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For this reason, cosmology is seeing a boom in dark energy research that uses supercomputers to model various aspects of dark matter and dark energy.
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They won't realize that the last black American woman to get a PhD in theoretical cosmology left the field immediately upon graduation from her PhD program.
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Another master at this kind of world building was Stanley Kubrick, and other inspiration comes from nature, and I'm very interested in evolutionary biology and cosmology.
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Needless to say, this paper, which is slated to be published in the Journal of Cosmology and Astroparticle Physics, is predicated on some rather big assumptions.
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If neutrinos are lighter than that, physicists will need more sensitive experiments to close in on its mass and resolve the particle physics and cosmology questions.
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In Vásquez de la Horra's cosmology, we encounter fantastical creatures on whatever journey we take, whether it is to a real place or an imagined future.
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Bastida, who's Otomi-Toltec from Mexico and now based in New York, says she brings "Indigenous knowledge and cosmology" to the conversation in the climate movement.
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At Danske Commodities, the average age of the 300 employees is 33 and 73% have a master's degree or higher - some even in cosmology and nanophysics.
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In dealing with Subjective Cosmology, the implication is that the viewer is invited to take what they will from the mélange of subject matter being presented.
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The love of botany, the passion for chemistry, the fascination with geology or cosmology is just as likely to animate a girl's mind as a boy's.
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In the last five years, there's been a renewed interest in bounce cosmology, which recasts the Big Bang as a Big Bounce from a previous era.
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In 203 and 1991, we both published books about cosmology, which were reviewed together in places like Scientific American and the New York Review of Books.
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While 12 of the panels deal with research-centric topics like cosmology, galaxies, particle physics, and "electromagnetic observations from space," the 13th panel is about people.
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This tantalizing possibility, which would have dramatic implications for particle physics and cosmology, is explored in a paper published on the arXiv preprint server this week.
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Hawking, who was a professor at the University of Cambridge, made several discoveries in the field of physics, mathematics and cosmology that raised his profile internationally.
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Or why Jim Holt, hosting a panel on cosmology at a science festival in New York, repeatedly talked over Veronika Hubeny, the one woman in the group.
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Yoruba tradition follows a unique cosmology and asserts that every individual has a specific destiny and fate, placing importance on self-understanding, religious nourishment, and spiritual growth.
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"Here, we show that, if indeed credible, the Planck preference for a closed Universe introduces a new problem for modern cosmology," the researchers said in the paper.
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The scientific icon and cultural figure made tremendous contributions to physics and cosmology, deepening and expanding our understanding of the universe, and the lifecycle of black holes.
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The plot again involves the theocratic Magisterium (Pullman is an outspoken atheist) and a cosmology in which everyone has a "daemon"—an externalized soul in animal form.
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Rocannon's World, after all, is patterned after Norse mythology, that makeshift patchwork of stories that, finally, dissolves into Ragnarok and its apocalyptic reconstruction of the cosmology of things.
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Separately, several cosmology myths feature a World Turtle (though according to the terminology above it might actually be a tortoise) that props up the earth on its shell.
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The lensing amplitudes of the CMB have been measured by previous observatories such as the Wilkinson Microwave Anisotropy Probe, the South Pole Telescope, and the Atacama Cosmology Telescope.
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His "Mnemosyne Atlas" is a collection of 63 black panels upon which he pinned images of art history and cosmology, mixed with pictures cut from newspapers and magazines.
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Given how accurate the Standard Model had proven to be for other aspects of cosmology, physicists were reluctant to make alterations to it to account for the discrepancy.
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As the title of his installation at the Museum of Contemporary Art Detroit (MOCAD) — Subjective Cosmology — would suggest, artist Sanford Biggers also subscribes to the power of belief.
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The Mayan civilization could not have survived here without them, but as well as sustaining physical life, these deep caverns were a key part of the Mayan cosmology.
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"The Silmarillion," an early cover page of which is on view at the Morgan, begins with a creation story for Middle-earth before diving into its religious cosmology.
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On his own, too, he already was interested in alchemy, chemistry, cosmology, and other subjects he had been exploring and bringing together in his thinking and his art.
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To put it crudely, do cosmology and the geometry of string theory really matter when the pressing task is boosting development or tackling social problems on the African continent?
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In the past, salvation might have been achieved by good works or karmic progress, but, according to the Buddhist cosmology to which Shinran adhered, this time was long gone.
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According to Sweden's Royal Academy of Science, which awards the physics prize, Dr Peebles was the person who, in the 1960s, shifted cosmology from speculation to a rigorous discipline.
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The Grateful Dead have been such fixed dark stars in rock 'n' roll's cosmology that it's surprising there has never really been an extended cinematic exploration of the band.
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"Holt is an amphibious kind of writer, so capably slipping from theology to cosmology to poetry, you're reminded that specialization is a modern invention," our critic Parul Sehgal writes.
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The end of season 3 set up a course correction for the series and its cosmology, bringing the characters back to the Good Place neighborhood where the show started.
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The visual vocabulary of Driskell's paintings extends from realist contour lines to fractured planes to symbols inspired by various religious practices, such as Bahia and Yoruban cosmology and mythology.
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"At the end of the paper, Hawking and Hertog admit that getting a full theory of this process will require "a significant extension of holographic cosmology to more realistic cosmologies.
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However, our lack of understanding and explanation of dark matter and dark energy, "the two biggest mysteries in cosmology today," according to Oswalt, lead some to question the standard model .
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Central banks could return interest rates to positive real returns (predicted inflation plus a premium for loaning money.) Most propositions in economics are as untestable as string theory in cosmology.
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A rediscovered essay—forgotten in a museum for nearly sixty years—reveals Churchill's astoundingly scientific thoughts on such topics as cosmology, the origin of life, and the likelihood of extraterrestrials.
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Chuck Stein, who wrote about the poetic cosmology of the Charles Olson, divides the paper into different, interlocking sections, usually made of different optical illusions, such as a Necker cube.
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Meanwhile, by dint of scientific conferences and visits to places like Mount Wilson and Palomar and the University of Maryland, Tinsley continued to pursue her vision of galaxies and cosmology.
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Having conquered black holes, Dr. Hawking set his sights on the origin of the universe and on eliminating that pesky singularity at the beginning of time from models of cosmology.
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Read enough of "Aliens," and you realize that the search for life is just as much about the most mundane aspects of biology as about the trippier questions of cosmology.
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They are, in effect, part of a kind of cosmology Bedia has created himself: one that fuses history, religion, and mythos, a past he revives by the act of living it.
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My fondest memories of him come from the 1982 Nuffield Workshop at Cambridge, a milestone event in the modern high energy physics and cosmology, where I got to know him well.
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But working in the area I do, I also frequently encounter his ideas in my research, and the insights and creativity he has contributed to theoretical cosmology have really been revolutionary.
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He made several fundamental and lasting contributions to cosmology but is probably best known by the public for his passion and enthusiasm in sharing his knowledge of how the universe works.
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The issue may relate to cosmology and the birth of the universe, since expansion out of a Big Bang singularity is much like gravitational collapse into a black hole in reverse.
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He had absorbed Zen Buddhism and Taoist cosmology and magic as easily as he would later read Foucault and Wittgenstein; books were the only thing he liked to spend money on.
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"Previous research could only tell us that the universe is expanding," Zhang Tongjie, a professor of cosmology at Beijing Normal University who plans to use the telescope, said in an interview.
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Its wide-ranging contents span chapters on cosmology, sociology, human biology, zoology, botany and history, but to describe al-Nuwayri's sparkling material in such bald terms does not do it justice.
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In the Police Quest cosmology, the power of the police is both boundless and precisely regulated, and the police manual is the only reliable bulwark against complete societal chaos and death.
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"We hope that other UC Berkeley astronomers will find uses for the huge computing capabilities of SETI@home for SETI or related areas like cosmology and pulsar research," the post said.
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In the play's cosmology, this can happen only if she transfers to Stillwell for her senior year; otherwise she faces the horror of a state university or, even worse, community college.
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We'd also be remiss if we didn't name-check Shaun Hamill's A Cosmology of Monsters (King-endorsed!) and Jeanette Winterson's Frankissstein, an intriguingly queer reenvisioning of the famous Mary Shelley novel.
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Pérez Lugo, who has written books on Otomí cosmology, said he spoke to a Jehovah's Witness in the nearby town of Los Pinales who admitted the group carried out the destruction.
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Below is the second part of my interview with Chanda Prescod-Weinstein, a brilliant young author, activist, and the first Black woman in history to hold a faculty position in theoretical cosmology.
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"A discovery of [neutrinoless double beta] decay would have far-reaching consequences for our understanding of particle physics and cosmology," the researchers write in the paper, published today in the journal Nature.
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The punctures mimic breathing holes in the floorboards found in the First African Baptist Church in Savannah, Georgia, where slaves hid under before escaping, as well as patterns of ancient Congolese cosmology.
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His first book, "Lonely Hearts of the Cosmos," recounts the birth of cosmology through the personal dramas of its founders and was nominated for the National Book Critics Circle Award in 1991.
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This material was largely consigned to notebooks — the so-called Codex Leicester, now owned by Bill Gates, is one — which the show sorts by disciplinary category: human anatomy, botany, zoology, cosmology, engineering.
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I asked what that entailed and he Googled himself and the result was a TED talk he gave on the relationship between physics and cosmology and the harmonic structures of John Coltrane's music.
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IN 2012 science was stirred by an announcement that nine physicists would each receive the eye-popping sum of $3m for their work in such arcane fields as string theory and inflationary cosmology.
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Neil Turok, founder of the Next Einstein Initiative, of which the forum is part, is a South African physicist who is also head of the Perimeter Institute, a cosmology-research centre in Canada.
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His work also encompassed large N cosmology, Yang-Mills instantons and the S matrix, anti de Sitter space, quantum entanglement, the Brans-Dicke and Hoyle-Narlikar theories of gravitation and Euclidean quantum gravity.
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Not only is such evidence very difficult to gather in areas like cosmology or particle physics, but also the tools we have for interpreting the evidence are very often a matter of perspective.
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Sean CarrollResearch Professor, Physics, Caltech, whose research focuses on quantum mechanics, gravitation, cosmology, statistical mechanics, and foundations of physics, among other thingsThere is no edge to the universe, as far as we know.
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We talked about the recent discoveries of the Higgs-Boson particle and gravitational waves in between questions; his Netflix and YouTube queues are filled with lecture series and videos about physics and cosmology.
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Her show was one of the inspirations for "The Real Housewives of Orange County" — and thus, according to the musical's cosmology, kick-started the downfall of America into a reality-TV-fueled hellscape.
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A new line of evidence, first announced last summer, suggests that the cosmic expansion rate may fall much closer to the rate predicted by early-universe measurements and the standard theory of cosmology.
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According to Mayan cosmology, the malady can be caused by violent events, or by the appearance of a "restless soul" who has died in a traumatic way and is unable to find peace.
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I mean, maybe Lynch has really had the entire cosmology in his head from day one, but I've read the extensive oral history of the original show, and I kind of doubt it.
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Similarly, he entices the viewer with riotous colors and unexpected combinations of textures, but underneath is an thick cosmology of symbols, like the head endowed with a third eye that appears in several works.
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Verifying general relativity "at all possible scales (especially the largest scale) is fundamentally important to physics as a whole, and to cosmology in particular," added Oswalt, who was not involved in the new study.
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In fact, the echoes may have already been detected, according to a recent study published in the Journal of Cosmology and Astroparticle Physics, though it will take more observations and research to be sure.
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Advertise on Hyperallergic with Nectar Ads In Catholic cosmology, the figure of the Virgin Mary with seven swords piercing her heart is known as Our Lady of Sorrows, Nuestra Señora de Dolores in Spanish.
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The Dark Energy Survey (DES), an international collaborative of over 400 scientists working on universal cosmology, is hoping to rupture this paradigm in their ongoing exhibition at Fermilab Art Gallery, titled Art of Darkness.
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From the ancient Babylonian study of cosmology, through Kepler's laws of planetary motion, to Newton's theory of gravity and Einstein's general theory of relativity, Dr. Stewart continues the journey up to modern-day controversies.
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Crane resists the notion, common to combative atheists, that the core of religion is an archaic cosmology (beliefs about things like the origin of the universe and supernatural agents) grafted onto a moral code.
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In the Jones cosmology, atrazine's harmful effects on frogs are not the by-product of lax industrial regulation; they are evidence of a willful program to chemically castrate an unruly citizenry before subjugating them.
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When: through July 26 Where: IAIA Museum of Contemporary Native Arts (108 Cathedral Place, Santa Fe, NM) What is the Native perspective on the future, and how does cosmology inform tribal histories and lives?
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Steeped in Igbo cosmology, Freshwater tells the story of Ada, a young girl who is ogbanje: She houses a spirit in her body, and she was born only to torture her mother by dying.
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"If we're going to be serious about cosmology, this is the kind of thing we have to be able to take seriously," said Lisa Randall, a Harvard theorist who has been pondering the problem.
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So when you were in New York in the 70s did you feel that his work was connected to other downtown artists at the time, or did you see him occupying his own cosmology?
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He's calling the model "minisuperspace," and is hopeful that physicists researching other approaches in the quantum-cosmology intersection could find examples of the model in their own work, if they know to look for it.
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Stephen Hawking, the world's most famous physicist, died early Wednesday morning, a spokesman for Cambridge University, where he was the Director of Research at the Centre for Theoretical Cosmology, confirmed to the New York Times.
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But you can't expect people to watch long images of nothing, so the idea is to use voiceover as a way to give you some insight into what's going on for him and his cosmology.
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An army of royal artists and artisans has built for the occasion an elaborate set of structures that, in Thai Hindu-Buddhist cosmology, symbolizes the mountains, continents and oceans at the edge of the universe.
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Saraceno, one surmises, is not only smart, but scary smart — delving into deep research in many fields, including physics, aeronautics, architecture, biology, and cosmology; collaborating with experts; and channeling his discoveries and ideas into alluring sculptures.
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In fact, one of the most contentious debates in cosmology these days is centered around the unexpected way in which dwarf galaxies appear to become neatly aligned around larger host galaxies such as the Milky Way.
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Rob: Yeah, very much so, but this game's version of hell, the cosmology of this game is like someone read the plot synopsis of His Dark Materials, and then put on a really intense vocal fry.
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But the kind of explanation and the kind of cosmology offered by religion, which does not "expect all aspects of the world to be intelligible," are nothing like those of science, which strives to eliminate mystery.
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In plantation America, which in Mr. Harris's cosmology is both antebellum and post-, can white people learn to love black people — not just their music and their plays — as actual black people, on black people's terms?
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Master Shinran believed he lived in what is known in Buddhist cosmology as the Age of Dharma Decline, a period, not unlike our own, when traditional forms of spiritual cultivation were on the brink of collapse.
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"Depending on what the mass of the neutrino turns out to be, it may lead to very exciting times in cosmology," said Diana Parno, a physicist at Carnegie Mellon University and a member of the KATRIN team.
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Several years after earning a B.F.A. in sculpture at the Maryland Institute College of Art, Gustafson moved to the Bay Area to get a masters in philosophy, cosmology and consciousness at the California Institute of Integral Studies.
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On top of that craving for reflection, we need connection, adds Nadiya Shah, a Canadian astrologer who has an M.A. in the cultural study of cosmology and divination from the University of Kent in the United Kingdom.
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Soon an entire field, quantum cosmology, sprang up as researchers devised alternative ideas about how the universe could have come from nothing, analyzed the theories' various predictions and ways to test them, and interpreted their philosophical meaning.
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In this case, the cosmology, topography and even the theology of an entire universe — Bitworld — affect Meatspace, and the two realms are linked in a feedback loop of cause and effect, resources and outcomes (dollars, computing power).
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Gravitational lensing in the galaxy cluster SDSS J0915+3826Photo: ESA/HubbleWe can add yet another way to measure the universe's expansion onto the pile of controversy that could perhaps be the most exciting story in cosmology today.
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With it, they're refining what essentially amounts to a digital toolkit for campaigns — guides for how to study voters, reach them with targeted ads, understand the cosmology of Facebook and text voters to get to the polls.
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"While the article strengthens the evidence for there being a co-rotating plane of satellites around Centaurus A, it is premature to claim these planes can't be understood in the context of Lamba CDM cosmology," she told Gizmodo.
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The final data release from Europe&aposs Planck mission , which mapped the universe&aposs oldest light in unprecedented detail from 2013.5 through 2013, reaffirms the "standard model of cosmology," European Space Agency (ESA) officials announced Tuesday (July 17).
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Their work "Sènsa," a Performa biennial commission, takes inspiration from "African Cosmology of the Bantu-Kongo: Principles of Life and Living," a 1991 book about the religious and philosophical principles of the Bantu-Kongo people of Central Africa.
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A forthcoming study in Journal of Cosmology and Astroparticle looks at the possibility that life as we know it may not require a star similar to our sun but could emerge on planets orbiting much smaller, weaker stars.
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"The Hubble tension between the early and late universe may be the most exciting development in cosmology in decades," said Adam Riess, study author, distinguished professor of physics and astronomy at the Johns Hopkins University and Nobel laureate.
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For the first time, an experiment led by the Fundamental Symmetries Laboratory at Japanese research institution Riken has explored whether dark matter, itself a mystery in cosmology, could be the cause of the dominance of matter over antimatter.
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If the rumors are true, and LIGO is on the verge of announcing the first direct detection of gravitational waves, then it will signal the end of a century-long hunt for this slippery white whale of cosmology.
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According to their research recently published in the Journal of Cosmology and Astroparticle Physics, the measurements of the neutron star collision suggest that both gravitational waves and particles of light experience four dimensions (three spatial dimensions plus time).
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"It is so satisfying to use the best telescopes in the world to challenge Einstein, only to find out how right he was," team member Bob Nichol, director of the Institute of Cosmology and Gravitation, said in a statement .
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In this artist's cosmology, Olokun's creatures are figures that we will encounter on any journey we take, whether it is to a real place, to an imagined future, or a past that can pull us back into its whirlpool.
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This led to a whole new branch of cosmology, in which branes could be island universes floating in an extra-dimensional space like leaves in a fish tank, colliding and otherwise interacting with each other through a higher dimension.
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At 22 or 50 metres deep, its ice layered as densely as tree rings under the microscope, it became a river, dynamic and alive, like the frozen rivers in Norse cosmology that had made the world in the beginning.
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Seeking refuge from the controversies and ego-bashing of cosmology, she decided to immerse herself in the pearly swirlings of spiral galaxies, only to find that there was more to them than she and almost everybody else had thought.
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Your 2006 novel, A Madman Dreams of Turing Machines, deals with the concepts of infinity, truth and the limits of knowledge—themes you also explored in your research in cosmology, on the question of whether the universe is finite or infinite.
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This is a hint about the kind of world we are entering: it's circumscribed by the Christian faith, whose system is essentially Manichaean, a dualistic cosmology of a fallen, evil world of matter doomed until a transcendent spiritual truth rescues it.
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Hawking was known for his work in theoretical physics, cosmology, and quantum mechanics as well as for his penchant for making bets with other scientists, predictions about the future of humanity, extraterrestrials, and artificial intelligence, and his sense of humor.
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"From our findings, there should be this population of pulsars in the galactic bulge around the galactic center," study author Mattia di Mauro from the from the Kavli Institute for Particle Astrophysics and Cosmology (KIPAC) at Stanford University told Gizmodo.
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Niayesh AfshordiAssociate Professor of Astrophysics and Gravitation in the Department of Physics and Astronomy at the University of Waterloo, Associate Faculty of Cosmology and Gravitation at the Perimeter Institute for Theoretical Physic (PI)I believe the speed "of dark" is infinite!
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The first of a planned trilogy, it takes place in a rich, fully realized fantasy world that is based loosely in West African cosmology, where magic has been driven out — until one girl becomes the key to bringing it back.
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" Dr Brad Tucker, a Research Fellow and Outreach Manager at Mt Stromlo Observatory at the Australian National University, said: "Stephen Hawking not only was a leader in cosmology and astrophysics, but also pushed us all — to challenge ourselves and the unknown.
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Herein lies the appeal, for certain readers anyway, of Murnane's writing: the cosmology that issues forth, like a blooming cloud, from the memory of everyday events—handling a marble, following the elliptical course of a racetrack, holding a girl's hand.
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With more experience behind them, an enigmatic stage presence and an impossible-to-nail-down sound (their 2010 album Cosmology was produced by Diplo, for one thing), Rolo Tomassi have been subverting the conventions of heavy music for over a decade.
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Lizbet Lenz, 14, lives with her father, Gerhard, in a medieval Europe where Christian cosmology is made literal: The sun circles the Earth; a military battle rages between God and Satan (God is losing); and witches, goblins and demons are real.
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But Lindley goes further by declaring that much fundamental research, whether in particle physics, cosmology or the quest to unify gravity with quantum mechanics, is based purely on mathematics and should not be regarded as science at all, but, rather, philosophy.
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Indeed, the change would be so radical that Joseph Silk, an astrophysicist at Oxford and one of three authors of the paper that presented the new analysis, declined to bring it up in October at a major cosmology conference in Chicago.
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They used the fact that, according to inflationary cosmology, the exponentially expanding universe had almost exactly the geometry of "de Sitter space," a sphere-like space that has 10 symmetries, or ways it can be transformed and still stay the same.
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In his new book, The Jazz of Physics: The Secret Link Between Music and the Structure of the Universe, Brown University physics professor Stephon Alexander argues that using music as an analogy can shed light on some of the deepest mysteries in cosmology.
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The philosopher of science who explores Bayesian [statistical] methods in cosmology, or who scrutinizes assumptions behind simplified models in high-energy physics, is no different from the archaeologist, the historian or the anthropologist in producing knowledge that is useful for us as humankind.
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"I'd studied astronomy and I'd studied cosmology and fully understood that the molecules in my body and the molecules in my partners' bodies and in the spacecraft had been prototyped in some ancient generation of stars," he said in the short documentary, Overview.
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But Doctor Strange promises to be one of the year's biggest comic-book movies, and director Scott Derrickson has talked about how he's added martial arts to the comic book character's mystic cosmology, taking inspiration from Hong Kong's supernatural kung-fu movies.
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"We think that up to now our galaxy has had only a few mergers with very low mass galaxies," Alis Deason, study co-author and royal society university research fellow at the Durham University's Institute for Computational Cosmology, said in a statement.
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In the last two years, along with Dr. Drever, they have shared a cavalcade of prestigious and lucrative prizes including the Kavli Prize for Astrophysics, the Gruber Cosmology Prize, the Shaw Prize in Astronomy and a Special Breakthrough Prize in Fundamental Physics.
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Just like any other relationship, aloofness, ambiguity, or a lack of assurance might translate to a sense in the viewer of being deceived or manipulated; aside from Biggers's artist talk, Subjective Cosmology gives the viewer few handholds— not even a gallery guide.
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At the center of Ms. Rogers's cosmology is the massacre at Columbine High School in 219, its spectacularization in the media and the disturbing sympathy online for the shooters, Eric Harris and Dylan Klebold, especially among young women who called themselves Columbiners.
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As the researchers describe in their paper in Computational Astrophysics and Cosmology , the challenge was to simulate dark matter halos as small as a tenth of the size of the Milky Way in a volume that is the size of the observable universe.
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Sarah CaudillPostdoctoral Researcher at Leonard E. Parker Center for Gravitation, Cosmology & Astrophysics, University of Wisconsin-MilwaukeeA black hole has gravity so strong that not even light can escape once it has passed the event horizon, an invisible boundary marking the point of no return.
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In the interstices of watching others develop the theory of cosmological fluctuations through inflation, and myself getting axion cosmology going, I had the joy of coming to understand Stephen's speech in real time, probing his deep knowledge and opinions, and sharing family experiences and jokes.
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Image: Paul McFaddenOther researchers were intrigued by the results, but pointed out that the holographic model isn't preferred over the standard models of cosmology that scientists currently use to study both the present universe and the universe around the time of the Big Bang.
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In Cambodia the autocrat, Hun Sen, collects titles such as "Illustrious Prince, Great Supreme Protector and Famed Warrior" in conscious emulation of the former god-kings of Angkor Wat, the jungle complex which itself was built to represent the centre of Hindu and Buddhist cosmology.
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He insists that reincarnation is just an embedded doctrine in the ancient Pali culture—a metaphor like all the others we live with, a cosmological picture that works well, not unlike the metaphors of evolutionary fitness and cosmology that are embedded in our own culture.
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The texts produced by other traditions, whether it was the German-literate population who read them or Luther himself, would offer another coherent cosmology according to which the grace of God is sufficient to erase all memory of fault or sin among his redeemed.
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For such shoppers, the striking overlap between U.F.O.s and fairy stories might eventually become an advertisement for an updated spiritualist cosmology, not a strike against it — especially if woven together with multiverse and universe-as-simulation hypotheses that imply a kind of metaphysics of caprice.
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This priestly figure — a man whose expertise according to Thompson included "cosmology, politics, history, medicine, geography, astronomy, meteorology and navigation" — would transform Cook's knowledge and understanding of the Pacific, and hasten his "discovery" of other Pacific islands, which of course included Australia and New Zealand.
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"There is a lot of competition about who will be there first, but on the other hand, there is also collaboration and knowledge that is shared," said Anastasia Fialkov, a senior research fellow at the Kavli Institute for Cosmology in Cambridge, UK, in a call.
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But it becomes a bottle episode that delves into the show's fragile group dynamics, the nuances of its cosmology, and the strengths and weaknesses of individual characters, all by confronting the crew with the possibility that they have a Bad Place spy among them.
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Moreover, the Department of Energy is the chief source of support for research in the physical sciences in the United States, providing far more money than the National Science Foundation, and supporting, among other things, fundamental inquiry in areas ranging from particle physics to cosmology.
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It turns out that neutrinos have a habit of oscillating into other sorts of neutrinos and this may be linked to the very difficult question in cosmology of why all of the universe's matter didn't annihilate with all of its antimatter and disappear in a hot blink.
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But this new study, conducted by an international team of astronomers led by Thomas Collett of the Institute of Cosmology and Gravitation at the University of Portsmouth in the U.K., is the first precise test of general relativity on a large astronomical scale, the researchers said.
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In the footage, the cosmologist Andrei Linde, one of the decorated pioneers of inflationary cosmology, and his wife, the string and supergravity theorist and cosmologist Renata Kallosh, answer their door to find their Stanford colleague Chao-Lin Kuo on the doorstep, accompanied by a camera crew.
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Galileo was teaching in the city when his restless young mind began to have ideas about the universe that would bring him into conflict with the religious authorities, with their dogged attachment to an older cosmology based on that of Aristotle as well as the scriptures.
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Although Hawking may have been incapacitated physically, he managed to write a number of books, including the best seller "A Brief History of Time," teach physics and mathematics, deliver speeches and even float in zero gravity, all while working in the fields of cosmology and quantum gravity.
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"In most cases, flipping such a sign is a recipe for certain disaster as the resulting theory would cease to be physically and internally consistent," David Marsh, a senior research fellow at the Center for Theoretical Cosmology who was not involved with the paper, told Motherboard.
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It was this hierarchy—so central to Western cosmology for so long that, even today, a ten-year-old could intuitively get much of it right—that was challenged by the most famous compendium of all: Denis Diderot and Jean le Rond d'Alembert's eighteen-thousand-page Encyclopédie.
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Seeded within the album and track titles of his work, and even the serpentine structure of his compositions, he's created a grand, overarching mythology and cosmology that's basically only ever been entirely legible to him; it includes a few named characters, like Reign Array and Kel Valhaal.
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For instance, her "Cosmic Microwave Mandala," now at the New Museum Los Gatos as part of Making Contact: SETI Artists in Residence, is a Tibetan-style sand mandala of the cosmic microwave background, or the thermal radiation still detectable from a stage of Big Bang cosmology.
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When: Opens Sunday, February 2410, 2–5pm Where: Los Angeles Municipal Art Gallery (LAMAG) (4800 Hollywood Boulevard, East Hollywood, Los Angeles) More info at LAMAG Entering the world of Trenton Doyle Hancock is like slipping down a rabbit hole built around the artist's fantastical and idiosyncratic cosmology.
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Probably the most inventive couturier working today — certainly the most modern (she probably is the only designer ever to work at the CERN particle physics laboratory in Switzerland) — she also started with classic ideas of mythology and cosmology and flying through the stars and so on.
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