epub |eng | 2013-05-09 | Author:Joanne Baker [Baker, Joanne]

timeline AD 1897 J.J. Thomson discovers the electron 1913 Bohr proposes electrons orbit an atomic nucleus 1926 Schrödinger devises his wave equation 26 Heisenberg’s uncertainty principle Heisenberg’s uncertainty principle states ...

epub |eng | | Author:Charles Harvey [Charles and Suzi Harvey]

AIR – GEMINI, LIBRA, AQUARIUS Air, although not as unstable and assertive as Fire, is also an extroverted and animated ‘yang’ element. Air is the all-pervasive element that connects us ...

epub |eng | 2009-05-08 | Author:Evalyn Gates

ILLUSTRATION 7.4 Cosmic magnifying glass. Abell 2218 (black-and-white version of Color Illustration 7). This behemoth cluster of galaxies has created a giant lens in space that has produced multiple images ...

epub, mobi |eng | 2012-02-22 | Author:Chris Impey

PART III ALIEN 11 BIG BANG THE FOG AROUND ME GLOWS A DULL VERMILION. It’s hot enough to melt steel but the color makes the plasma seem cool. It’s disorienting ...

epub |eng | 2016-04-18 | Author:Paul D. Spudis [Spudis, Paul D.]

Why Not Mars? Virtually the entire space community, from those inside the agency to others working on spacecraft, missions or data analysis, presume that Mars is the “ultimate goal” for ...

epub |eng | 2009-05-05 | Author:Dan Hofstadter

3 The Trial; or, Not Seeing At the time of the summons to Rome, Galileo was still philosopher and mathematician to the Grand Duke Ferdinand II of Tuscany. We may ...

mobi, epub |eng | 2012-01-02 | Author:Davide Sivolella

Cutting methodology for HRSI tiles. Tile installation configuration. This process was the methodology used by Lockheed in manufacturing all the thousands of tiles installed on each Orbiter for delivery to ...

epub |eng | 2008-05-05 | Author:Hans C. Ohanian

Again, there was nothing very original about this idea. In Einstein’s days, the generation of artificial gravity by acceleration was well understood and widely applied in the technology of centrifuges. ...

epub |eng | 2015-05-04 | Author:Richard Paul [Paul, Richard]

Clyde Foster, seen here in front of the Marshall Space Flight Center in 1965, got more black workers jobs, advanced the education of more black engineering students, and cleared the ...

epub |eng | | Author:Heather Couper

Chapter 11 BLACK HOLES ‘This is an object that is not made from ordinary matter,’ muses physicist Kip Thorne. ‘It’s not made of antimatter. It isn’t made of matter at ...

epub |eng | 2015-10-23 | Author:Chopra, Deepak & Penrose, Roger & Carter, Brandon & Stapp, Henry P. & Hameroff, Stuart & Dobyns, York H. & Kafatos, Menas & Mensky, Michael B. & Globus, Gordon & Kak, Subhash

REFERENCES Addis, D. R., Wong, A. T., & Schacter, D. L. (2007). Remembering the past and imagining the future: Common and distinct neural substrates during event construction and elaboration. Neuropsychologia, ...

epub |eng | | Author:Anton Vamplew [Anton Vamplew]

* * * MAGNITUDE 3.65 * * * SIZE 36’ * * * DISTANCE IN LIGHT-YEARS 17,000 * * * This is omega Centauri – ‘That’s a star!’ I hear ...

epub |eng | 2015-04-29 | Author:Margaret Lazarus Dean

When we finish eating and go outside, the cloud cover has cleared and the sun seems too bright, as if someone has turned it up beyond the point that cloudlessness ...

epub |eng | 2016-04-29 | Author:Ariel Waldman [Ariel Waldman]

FOOD PLAY All astronauts play with their food. Why use your hands when you can catch floating snacks with your mouth? Some foods are a bit tricky though, as astronaut ...

epub |eng | 2016-04-28 | Author:Priyamvada Natarajan

The fates of the universe in various cosmological models, showing how future and past behavior depend entirely on the values of cosmological parameter omega. From just one measurement of the ...