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Physical Sciences

The Puzzling Weighted Average

First of all, measure the stick as accurately as you can with the ruler (using a ruler with smaller ...

Article - Tommaso Dorigo - Nov 22 2011 - 2:42pm

Revenge Of The Slimeballs- Part 3

The CDF scientists involved in the Z mass analysis were all quite skilled and determined, and they ...

Article - Tommaso Dorigo - Aug 18 2017 - 4:29am

Watch InSight's Successful Landing On Mars- First Peek Into Deep Interior, First Interplanetary Cube Sats, Many Firsts...

be affected by all these things. It is so sensitive that it will record even deflections of the ...

Article - Robert Walker - Nov 29 2018 - 11:55pm

BICEP2 Data, CMB B-modes, Inflation, Alternative Cosmologies... (II)

contrary to standard assumptions. All particles of standard physics can thus be generated by a spinorial ...

Article - Luis Gonzalez-Mes... - Sep 21 2014 - 12:44am

Qualcomm Announces First Quarter Fiscal 2008 Results

a registered trademark of the Telecommunications Industry Association. All other trademarks are the property of ...

Article - Anna Ohlden - Jan 23 2008 - 5:31pm

Why Anchors Don't Work

treatise on marine architecture: all are agreed that the anchor does the work of keeping a boat or ship ...

Article - Patrick Lockerby - Mar 2 2010 - 5:36pm

Searching For Life On Other Worlds

all this modelling can relate to the few observations that we have. It also tells you about the ...

Article - Douglas Blane - Mar 19 2008 - 9:56pm

Is Gliese 581 Habitable?

interesting because of the central star, which is a red dwarf, M-type star. About 75% of all stars in our ...

Article - News Staff - Dec 13 2007 - 3:17pm

HiRes Fly’s Eye Confirms GZK Limits And The Origins Of Cosmic Rays

not all – cosmic ray particles with energies above the GZK cutoff cannot reach Earth because they lose ...

Article - News Staff - Mar 21 2008 - 9:23am

Learn To Compute Higgs Limits On The Fly

A branching fraction, or ratio, is just the probability that a particle decays in one particular way; as all ...

Article - Tommaso Dorigo - Nov 4 2009 - 11:29pm