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- {{Short description|Dutch physicist (1918–2004)}} {{family name hatnote|Van Deemter|Deemter|lang=Dutch}} ...4 KB (460 words) - 23:38, 26 January 2024
- {{short description|Brazilian theoretical physicist}} ...retical physics|theoretical physicist]] and professor at the Institute for Theoretical Physics at the [[University of Utrecht]], where she leads a research group ...13 KB (1,745 words) - 09:39, 16 November 2024
- ...a]], one of the first known specimens of [[Homo erectus]]. Its discoverer, Dutch paleontologist [[Eugène Dubois]], gave it the scientific name '''Pithecanth ...ap of 1592. It is also shown on his smaller world map of 1594 and on early Dutch celestial globes. ...82 KB (11,502 words) - 16:54, 15 May 2024
- ...ref>{{cite book | author=Joshi, A. W. | title=Elements of Group Theory for Physicists | year=2007 | publisher=New Age International | pages=111ff}}</ref> ...and a translation along the rotation axis.<ref>Bottema, O, and B. Roth, ''Theoretical Kinematics,'' Dover Publications (September 1990)</ref> ...30 KB (4,375 words) - 08:42, 15 June 2024
- ...Bist interpretation is historically derivative of the views of the various physicists that are often grouped together as "the" [[Copenhagen interpretation]],<ref ...uantum information|quantum information theory]] and [[Bayesian probability#Dutch book approach|personalist Bayesian probability theory]]. ...70 KB (9,934 words) - 14:50, 6 November 2024
- ...rk became a source of inspiration for the Cambridge school of mathematical physicists, which included Thomson himself, George Gabriel Stokes, and James Clerk Max ...phetically, that Cayley was "forging the weapons for future generations of physicists."<ref>{{Cite book |last=Kline |first=Morris |title=Mathematical Thought fro ...63 KB (9,305 words) - 21:16, 1 October 2024
- ...not historically known to exist, although they have received considerable theoretical treatment and are well established within their respective mainstream theor Spin has important theoretical implications and practical applications. Well-established ''direct'' applic ...72 KB (10,464 words) - 07:12, 23 February 2025
- ...ude the application of [[Group theory]] to transformations in music in the theoretical writings of [[David Lewin]]. The Dutch graphic designer [[M. C. Escher]] created mathematically inspired [[woodcut ...32 KB (4,494 words) - 11:02, 1 February 2025
- ...ed in December 1938 by chemists [[Otto Hahn]] and [[Fritz Strassmann]] and physicists [[Lise Meitner]] and [[Otto Robert Frisch]]. Fission is a [[nuclear reactio ...ntifica'' arrived at the Niels Bohr's [[Niels Bohr Institute|Institute for Theoretical Physics]] at the [[University of Copenhagen]], her nephew, [[Otto Frisch]], ...100 KB (14,393 words) - 05:05, 9 February 2025
- ...'Eigen'' means "own" in [[German language|German]] and in [[Dutch language|Dutch]].</ref><ref>{{Harvard citations |last1=Brown |year=1991 |nb=yes |loc=Defin ...three-dimensional object onto a two-dimensional screen, corresponding to a theoretical camera observation; and to apply image convolutions such as sharpening, blu ...108 KB (15,871 words) - 17:28, 3 February 2025
- ...562]. ([[Macquorn Rankine]] in the same year used the same symbol. The two physicists were in correspondence at the time, so that it is difficult to say which of ...ated an experiment conducted by [[Daniel Gabriel Fahrenheit]] on behalf of Dutch physician [[Herman Boerhaave]]. For clarity, he then described a hypothetic ...92 KB (14,124 words) - 10:47, 10 February 2025
- In 1656, Dutch scientist [[Christiaan Huygens]] invented the pendulum clock, with its pend ...hilosophiæ Naturalis Principia Mathematica]]'' (1686), Isaac Newton gave a theoretical explanation for the "bulging equator",<ref group="Note">The acceleration du ...106 KB (15,275 words) - 05:20, 9 February 2025
- ...ddle tendency can be calculated for either a finite set of values or for a theoretical distribution, such as the [[normal distribution]]. Occasionally authors use ...field is closely related to [[atomic physics]] and overlaps greatly with [[theoretical chemistry]], [[physical chemistry]] and [[chemical physics]].<ref>{{Cite we ...251 KB (37,240 words) - 05:11, 19 January 2025
- ...the ability to take on a chosen three-dimensional shape.}} in 1928 by the Dutch architect [[Hans van der Laan]] (originally named ''le nombre radiant'' in ...nes (girih), generally more visible than the tile boundaries. In 2007, the physicists [[Peter Lu]] and [[Paul Steinhardt]] argued that girih resembled [[quasicr ...117 KB (16,501 words) - 21:50, 26 February 2025
- ...nes (girih), generally more visible than the tile boundaries. In 2007, the physicists [[Peter Lu]] and [[Paul Steinhardt]] argued that girih from the 15th centur The early Islamic period saw the establishment of some of the longest lived theoretical frameworks in [[alchemy]] and [[chemistry]]. The [[sulfur-mercury theory of ...123 KB (17,641 words) - 08:50, 18 February 2025
- ...nly quantum mechanical, [[zero-point energy]]-induced particle motion. The theoretical temperature is determined by extrapolating the [[ideal gas law]]; by intern ...quation was proposed by [[Svante Arrhenius]] in 1889, based on the work of Dutch chemist [[Jacobus Henricus van 't Hoff]] who had noted in 1884 that [[Van ' ...279 KB (40,634 words) - 08:09, 28 January 2025