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Symbolic Logic

Posted on February 6, 2015 by PlatoHagel

In mathematics, a proof is a deductive argument for a mathematical statement. In the argument, other previously established statements, such as theorems, can be used. In principle, a proof can be traced back to self-evident or assumed statements, known as … Continue reading →

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Tradition Square of Opposition

Posted on February 6, 2015 by PlatoHagel

Parsons, Terence, “The Traditional Square of Opposition”, The Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy (Spring 2014 Edition), Edward N. Zalta (ed.), URL = . Contrary– All S are P, No S is P All s is P is contrary to the claim NO … Continue reading →

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Dark Matter Research

Posted on February 6, 2015 by PlatoHagel

An overview of how the LHC at CERN can look for dark matter. (Credit: STFC/Ben Gilliland)(Click on Image for larger viewing) *** See Also: The Dark Matter Hunt Dialogos of Eide

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Inaugural Symposium of the Hyper-Kamiokande Proto-Collaboration

Posted on February 6, 2015 by PlatoHagel

The Hyper-Kamiokande project aims to address the mysteries of the origin and evolution of the Universe’s matter and to confront theories of elementary particle unification. To realize these goals the project will combine a high intensity neutrino beam from the … Continue reading →

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Superfluidity and the Roton

Posted on February 6, 2015 by PlatoHagel

University of Chicago scientists can create an exotic, particle-like excitation called a roton in superfluids with the tabletop apparatus pictured here. Posing left to right are graduate students Li-Chung Ha and Logan Clark, and Prof. Cheng Chin. See: Cesium atoms … Continue reading →

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After Relativism

Posted on January 23, 2015 by PlatoHagel

Watch more videos on iai.tv ***  “…underwriting the form languages of ever more domains of mathematics is a set of deep patterns which not only offer access to a kind of ideality that Plato claimed to see the universe as … Continue reading →

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Quantum Chromodynamics

Posted on January 23, 2015 by PlatoHagel

Source – http://serious-science.org/videos/1060 Nobel Prize laureate David Gross on Rutherford experiments, asymptotic freedom, and the origin of the particle masses Dialogos of Eide

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The Dark Matter Hunt

Posted on January 21, 2015 by PlatoHagel

Dark matter, the substance making up 85 percent of all the mass in the universe, is invisible. The goal of ADMX is to detect it by turning it into photons, particles of light. Dark matter was forged in the early … Continue reading →

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Rationalism vs Empiricism

Posted on January 12, 2015 by PlatoHagel

The dispute between rationalism and empiricism concerns the extent to which we are dependent upon sense experience in our effort to gain knowledge. Rationalists claim that there are significant ways in which our concepts and knowledge are gained independently of … Continue reading →

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The Future in NanoTechnologies

Posted on January 1, 2015 by PlatoHagel

*** See Also: NanoTechnology The Opensource Handbook of Nanoscience and Nanotechnology Scienceshow/Nanotechnology Dialogos of Eide

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