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  • n  the science of matter and energy and their interactions
    his favorite subject was physics
  • n  the physical properties, phenomena, and laws of something
    he studied the physics of radiation
  • n  a purging medicine; stimulates evacuation of the bowels

  • What's more, the associate professor of physics at Harvard University can perform the same trick in reverse, effectively concealing the rabbit back inside the hat.
  • In physics, the exclusion principle holds that an electron within an atom, once in orbit, excludes any other particle from occupying exactly the same orbit.
  • Two new books argue that the hottest idea in physics is just a passing fad.
News & Articles

  • New Technique Defies Laws of Physics, Causing Material To Expand Under Pressure
    Rebekah Eliason for redOrbit.com - Your Universe Online What happens when you squeeze something? It usually gets smaller, but not if you are at Argonne National Laboratory . Contrary to basic laws of physics , researchers at the Chicago laboratory have discovered a new technique for applying pressure to a material that actually causes it to expand instead of compress or contract. “It’s like ...
    June 13, 2013 - redOrbit
  • PT Physics & Anatomy Instructors
    PT instructors needed to teach Physics, lecture & lab, Anatomy & Physiology I & II, lecture & lab, in North Carolina Wesleyan College's traditional day program in Rocky Mount for the upcoming academic year 2013-14.
    June 12, 2013 - The Daily Reflector
  • WVU physics professor to get more than $2 million to study electronic devices
    A West Virginia University physics professor is doing research on how to make smart phones and other electronic devices more energy efficient. That includes experimenting with materials that might replace the parts we currently have in our Ipods, Androids, and computers.
    June 11, 2013 - West Virginia Public Broadcasting
Quotes

  • Buzz Aldrin in FOX News
    Aldrin said the space agency "can deal with the physics and engineering and the science of things. They behave according to predictability. But you can't predict the human reaction and response and how complex it is. It is not easy for NASA."
  • Brad Childress in Newsday
    It's like going from a green light to a red light without a yellow light in between,Childress said. "He's full-speed, on the gas, and the ball comes out. ...... Without being a physics major, I don't think there's any way that you can stop...

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