• Princeton University Press books in Standpoint Magazine (U.K.)

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    . New in Print March Mathness Election 101 PUP Home Blog Sep 27 2012 Princeton University Press books in Standpoint Magazine U.K . by Holly Jennings Filed in : Comparative History Economics International Relations Political Science Twitter World History 11:04pm EST The current issue of Standpoint Magazine U.K has two wonderful interviews of Princeton University Press : books Through the Eye of a Needle should be daunting but it is not for while the book is heavy to lift , it is even harder to put down . It makes utterly compelling reading . 8221 Eric Ormsby , Standpoint Through the Eye of a : Needle Wealth , the Fall of Rome , and the Making of Christianity in the West , 350-550 AD Peter Brown Stedman Jones describes the scene with remarkable accuracy , including its financial underpinning

  • 1207.3123 Black Holes Complementarity or Firewalls

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    : Cornell University Library We gratefully acknowledge supporting institutions arXiv.org hep-th arXiv:1207.3123 Search or Article-id Help Advanced search All papers Titles Authors Abstracts Full text Help pages Full-text : links : Download PDF Other formats Current browse : context hep-th next new recent 1207 Change to browse : by gr-qc References Citations INSPIRE HEP refers to cited by NASA ADS 3 blog links what is this Bookmark what is this High Energy Physics Theory : Title Black Holes : Complementarity or Firewalls : Authors Ahmed Almheiri Donald Marolf Joseph Polchinski James Sully Submitted on 13 Jul 2012 v1 last revised 22 Aug 2012 this version , v2 : Abstract We argue that the following three statements cannot all be true : i Hawking radiation is in a pure state , ii the

  • Phys Rev D 14, 2460 1976 Breakdown of predictability in gravitational collapse

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  • The Collected Papers of Albert Einstein captures his journey to the Far East while dealing with the consequences of celebrity in turbulent political times — PUBLICATION DAY

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    New in Print March Mathness Election 101 PUP Home Blog Sep 25 2012 The Collected Papers of Albert Einstein captures his journey to the Far East while dealing with the consequences of celebrity in turbulent political times PUBLICATION DAY by Andrew DeSio Filed in : Astrophysics history of science In the News Physics Twitter 9:47am EST THE COLLECTED PAPERS OF ALBERT EINSTEIN Volume 13 : The Berlin Years : Writings Correspondence , January 1922—March 1923, Documentary Edition Edited by Diana Kormos Buchwald , József Illy , Ze’ev Rosenkranz , Tilman Sauer Princeton University Press , the Einstein Papers Project at California Institute of Technology and the Albert Einstein Archives at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem are pleased to be publishing the latest volume in the massively

  • Will Science Someday Rule Out the Possibility of God Physics vs God LifesLittleMysteries.com

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    . Body Mind Creatures Culture Earth Space Entertainment Money Sports Tech Weird News The 9 Biggest Unsolved Mysteries in Physics Top 3 Questions People Ask an Astrophysicist and Answers Simple Questions with No Answers Will Science Someday Rule Out the Possibility of God By : Natalie Wolchover , Life's Little Mysteries Staff Writer Date : 17 September 2012 Time : 01:30 PM ET The Helix Nebula , a planetary nebula in the constellation Aquarius also known as the Eye of God . CREDIT : NASA , ESA , and C.R . O'Dell Vanderbilt University View full size image Over the past few centuries , science can be said to have gradually chipped away at the traditional grounds for believing in God . Much of what once seemed mysterious the existence of humanity , the life-bearing perfection of Earth , the

  • Milky Way is Surrounded by Huge Halo of Hot Gas

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    Astronomers have used NASA's Chandra X-ray Observatory to find evidence our Milky Way Galaxy is embedded in an enormous halo of hot gas that extends for hundreds of thousands of light years.

  • Why String Theory a layman's journey to the frontiers of physics

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  • Why String Theory Cosmic Variance Discover Magazine

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    Subscribe Today Renew Give a Gift Archives Customer Service Facebook Twitter Newsletter SEARCH Health Medicine Mind Brain Technology Space Human Origins Living World Environment Physics Math Video Photos Podcast RSS Scientists , Your Gender Bias Is Showing Why String Theory by Sean Carroll Breathless press reports notwithstanding , string theory is very far from being dead . If you’re interested in what it is and what’s going on within the field , I can recommend a new website called Why String Theory And of course , accompanying twitter feed WhyStringTheory It was set up by Oxford undergraduates Charlotte Mason and Edward Hughes , working under Joseph Conlon . It’s a very engaging and professional-looking site , featuring a great deal of explanatory . material Developing pedagogical sites

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  • What Is it Like to Be a Bat Wikipedia the free encyclopedia

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    , What Is it Like to Be a Bat From Wikipedia , the free encyclopedia Jump to : navigation search What is it like to be a bat is an influential paper by the American philosopher , Thomas Nagel first published in The Philosophical Review in October 1974, and later in Nagel's Mortal Questions 1979 In it , Nagel argues that materialist theories of mind omit the essential component of consciousness namely that there is something that it feels like to be a particular conscious . thing 1 An organism has conscious mental states , he argues , if and only if there is something that it is like to be that organism—something it is like for the organism . 2 edit See also Mind-body problem Qualia edit Notes Thomas Nagel , in Ted Honderich ed . The Oxford Companion to Philosophy Oxford University Press

  • Laser Interferometer Space Antenna Wikipedia the free encyclopedia

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    , Laser Interferometer Space Antenna From Wikipedia , the free encyclopedia Jump to : navigation search For other uses of this acronym see LISA disambiguation Laser Interferometer Space Antenna Artist's conception of LISA spacecraft Operator ESA , NASA Satellite of Sun The Laser Interferometer Space Antenna LISA is a proposed space mission concept designed to detect and accurately measure gravitational waves from astronomical sources . It is currently not funded by any space agency however , a proof-of-concept mission , LISA Pathfinder designed to demonstrate the technology necessary for a successful full mission is due for launch in 2014. 1 The LISA was previously a joint effort between the United States space agency NASA and the European Space Agency ESA However , on April 8th 2011, NASA

  • Jupiter Icy Moon Explorer Wikipedia the free encyclopedia

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    , Jupiter Icy Moon Explorer From Wikipedia , the free encyclopedia Redirected from JUICE spacecraft Jump to : navigation search Jupiter Icy Moon Explorer An artist's concept of JUICE misssion Operator ESA Mission type Orbiter Planetary science Flyby of Ganymede , Callisto , Europa Satellite of Jupiter Ganymede Orbital insertion date 2030 Jupiter 2033 Ganymede Launch date 2022 Carrier rocket Ariane 5 Launch site Guiana Space Centre Mission duration 7.6 years cruise 3.5 years in the Jovian . system Homepage JUICE Power Solar array of about 60 75 m 2 Instruments Data rate 1.4 Gb daily downlink The Jupiter Icy Moon Explorer JUICE is a planned European Space Agency ESA spacecraft to visit the Jovian system , focused in particular on studying three of Jupiter's moons Ganymede Callisto and Europa

  • Cosmic Vision Wikipedia the free encyclopedia

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    , Cosmic Vision From Wikipedia , the free encyclopedia Jump to : navigation search The Cosmic Vision is the paraphrasing name given to the roadmap for scientific space based missions of the European Space Agency ESA in the time frame between 2015 and 2025. There are currently three selected missions of the programme , Solar Orbiter Euclid and JUICE The initial call of ideas and concepts was launched in 2004 with a subsequent workshop held in Paris to define more fully the themes of the Vision under the broader headings of Astronomy and Astrophysics Solar System Exploration and Fundamental Physics By early 2006 the formulation for a 10-year plan based around 4 key questions : emerged What are the conditions for planet formation and the emergence of life How does the Solar System work What

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  • Looking for Extra Dimensions at the LHC Cosmic Variance Discover Magazine

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    Subscribe Today Renew Give a Gift Archives Customer Service Facebook Twitter Newsletter SEARCH Health Medicine Mind Brain Technology Space Human Origins Living World Environment Physics Math Video Photos Podcast RSS Guest Post : Doug Finkbeiner on Fermi Bubbles and Microwave Haze Looking for Extra Dimensions at the LHC by Sean Carroll Phd Comics channeling physicists Daniel Whiteson and Jonathan Feng explains how the LHC isn’t anywhere near done yet . Now that the Higgs(like boson has been found , we’ll be looking for all sorts of other things , such as extra dimensions of . space Share September 7th , 2012 11:13 AM in Science 4 comments RSS feed Trackback 4 Responses to Looking for Extra Dimensions at the LHC” 1. Bob . F Says : September 7th , 2012 at 2:12 pm Finding higher dimensions is

  • Daniel Whiteson

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  • A Surprisingly Bright Superbubble

    Updated: 2012-08-30 06:00:00
    A superbubble in the Large Magellanic Cloud (LMC), a small satellite galaxy of the Milky Way, located about 160,000 light years from Earth.

  • Phoenix Cluster Sets Record Pace at Forming Stars

    Updated: 2012-08-15 06:00:00
    The Phoenix Cluster is an extraordinary galaxy cluster that is breaking several important astronomical records.

  • Black Hole Growth Found to be Out of Synch

    Updated: 2012-06-11 06:00:00
    New results based on these two objects are challenging the prevailing ideas as to how supermassive black holes grow in the centers of galaxies.

  • Giant Black Hole Kicked Out of Home Galaxy

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    The galaxy at the center of this image contains an Xray source, CID-42, with exceptional properties.

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