Cosmology
epub |eng | 2016-01-04 | Author:John Hands [HANDS, JOHN]

Collaboration Another consequence of adopting the NeoDarwinian model, noted in Chapter 16, was ignoring collaboration as a cause of evolution. However, the examination of behaviour in Chapter 19 led to ...
( Category: Cosmology March 13,2016 )
epub |eng | | Author:Martin Rees [Rees, Martin]

THE TUNING OF THE INITIAL EXPANSION Ω may not be exactly one, but it is now at least 0.3. At first sight, this may not seem to indicate fine tuning. ...
( Category: Astronomy March 13,2016 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2004-02-29 | Author:Guillermo Gonzalez & Jay Wesley Richards

THE FAILURE OF THE COPERNICAN PRINCIPLE The preceding list of Copernican Principle predictions, by no means exhaustive, has two implications: When we can test the Copernican Principle against the evidence, ...
( Category: Science & Religion March 6,2016 )
epub, mobi, azw3 |eng | 2002-10-03 | Author:Stephen Webb [Webb, Stephen]

FIGURE 44: The planetary nebula NGC 7027. Objects like this produce much of the carbon we observe in the Universe. The main producers of cosmic carbon are planetary nebulae, which ...
( Category: Astronomy March 6,2016 )
epub |eng | 2016-01-11 | Author:Martin Meisel

In the same manner as for the observant traveller, the strange wildness of nature is so attractive in physical nature—thus, and for the same reason, every soul capable of enthusiasm ...
( Category: European February 12,2016 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2011-09-20 | Author:Lisa Randall

CHAPTER THIRTEEN THE CMS AND ATLAS EXPERIMENTS In August 2007, the Spanish physicist and CERN theory group leader Luis Álvarez-Gaumé enthusiastically encouraged me to join a tour of the ATLAS ...
( Category: Cosmology January 31,2016 )
epub |eng | 2016-01-18 | Author:Laird Scranton [Scranton, Laird]

With those points in mind, we now are ready to consider the nummo fish drawing and how it might represent processes related to the perception of waves. Beginning at the ...
( Category: Mystery January 20,2016 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2016-01-18 | Author:Laird Scranton [Scranton, Laird]

Again, we can relate the word womb specifically to the concept of a shrine or temple by way of another entry in Budge’s dictionary, which is written with the same ...
( Category: Ancient & Controversial Knowledge January 20,2016 )
epub |eng | 2013-01-10 | Author:Wirth, Jason M.

Notes 1. According to a manuscript of Merleau-Ponty held at the Bibliothèque Nationale (vol. XVI, 2), cited in Pascal Dupond, “Nature et logos,” Studia Phaenomenologica 3 (2003), 119. All translations ...
( Category: Phenomenology January 11,2016 )
epub |eng | 2014-10-31 | Author:Carlo Rovelli & Francesca Vidotto [Rovelli, Carlo]

(6.26) Consider an observer in a world where there is a minimal size ℓ determined by the Planck scale and a cosmological constant that determines a large distance scale L. ...
( Category: Cosmology January 8,2016 )
epub |eng | 2012-01-29 | Author:Neil DeGrasse Tyson

A trip to the Moon through the vacuum of space had been in sight, even if technologically distant, ever since 1926, when Robert Goddard perfected liquid-fuel rockets. This advance in ...
( Category: Astronautics & Space Flight January 7,2016 )
epub |eng | 0101-01-01 | Author:Carlo Rovelli [Rovelli, Carlo]

Is it possible to verify this theory experimentally? We are thinking, and trying, but there is as yet no experimental verification. There are, however, a number of different attempts. One ...
( Category: Cosmology January 1,2016 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2012-08-22 | Author:Fred Heeren [Heeren, Fred]

Purposeful Selection No. 8: Slight Excess of Matter over Antimatter Antimatter sounds like something that was invented especially by the writers of Star Trek, a handy sci-fi plot device that ...
( Category: Cosmology December 30,2015 )
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 [Chopra, Deepak]

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, ...
( Category: Astronomy December 21,2015 )
epub |eng | 2015-10-24 | Author:Chopra, Deepak & Berlucchi, Giovanni & Corballis, Michael C. & Smythies, John & Kak, Subhash & Carter, Brandon & Tao, Lan & Joseph, R. Gabriel & Kafatos, Menas C. & King, Chris [Chopra, Deepak]

2. The Theory of MindTime King (2011) stated that “the evolutionary key to consciousness may lie in the survival advantage it could provide in anticipating threats and strategic opportunities.” King ...
( Category: Time December 20,2015 )