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... is an optics expert. However, the analysis of elliptic polarization of light and the ellipses occurred very complicated to me, so I ... knowing all this one can skip the analysis of elliptic polarization in physical optics. It is just the same as the two aspects already ...

Article - Ladislav Kocbach - Nov 4 2011 - 2:47pm - 0 attachments

Throughout the history of politics, the discourse has been rancorous. If your parents did not tell you never to discuss religion or politics in polite company, you learned that lesson on your own. 'Blame the media' thinking was popular even in the 1700s. ...

Article - Hank Campbell - Nov 2 2011 - 2:31pm - 0 attachments

... little science, it is cheerleading for naïve scientism, polarization against anything not already mainstream, riding around on the old ...

Article - Sascha Vongehr - Oct 31 2011 - 3:25am - 0 attachments

... and increased cell susceptibility (millivolt membrane polarization per field amplitude). We confirmed these predictions ...

Article - Richard Mankiewicz - Mar 15 2010 - 10:43am - 0 attachments

Most of us seek out like-minded individuals who will reinforce our worldview. As I remind my students, we hold no beliefs we think are incorrect. After all, if we thought we were wrong, we wouldn't believe it. There's a reason that it can be hard for us t ...

Article - Kim Wombles - Oct 29 2011 - 10:32am - 0 attachments

... the films to various wavelengths and colors, and induce polarization. The researchers believe the hierarchical nature of the ...

Article - News Staff - Oct 21 2011 - 4:38pm - 0 attachments

... in the |Alive> state! Think of a photon in a diagonal polarization state, which is always a superposition of horizontal |H> and vertical |V> polarization. If you rotate the polarization from being diagonal to being a ...

Article - Sascha Vongehr - Jun 8 2011 - 9:11pm - 0 attachments

... free-energy model, which describes the balance between the polarization, interfacial tension and dielectric saturation contributions. This ...

Article - News Staff - Oct 11 2011 - 1:30pm - 0 attachments

Where are we?  Cosmically, I mean.  We have barely made steps to get to the edge of our solar system, via Voyager 1 and 2.  It's ironic that we can see back 13 billion years using telescopes, but we have little idea of what 'stuff' is out there-- matt ...

Article - Alex "Sandy" Antunes - Jan 15 2010 - 9:46pm - 0 attachments

Politicians throw out a lot of anecdotes, especially if it is one told by a constituent or potential voter, so Minnesota Rep. Michele Bachmann throwing forth a story told to her that the HPV vaccine caused a child's retardation would be just that, a s ...

Blog Post - Hank Campbell - Sep 15 2011 - 11:35am - 0 attachments