He was awarded the Dirac Medal of the ICTP in 2002 for his interdisciplinary contributions to understanding biology as a physical process, including the proofreading process in biomolecular synthesis and a description of collective dynamics and computing with attractors in neural networks, and the Oliver Buckley Prize of the American Physical Society for work on the interactions between light and solids.

His papers on botany include a description of the effect of moisture on Mesembryanthemum to the Medical and Physical Journal ( vol.

Wills Physical Laboratory at the University of Bristol, later being appointed lecturer, and in 1948 appointed Melville Wills Professor of Physics.

His father Isamu, a member of a former samurai family from the Akita Prefecture, worked as the director of the Army's Physical Education Institute's lower secondary school, while his mother Shima came from a merchant's family living in Osaka.

An Andrei Sakharov prize is also to be awarded by the American Physical Society every second year from 2006, " to recognize outstanding leadership and / or achievements of scientists in upholding human rights ".

Physical maladies that prevent effective communication, such as actual deafness or blindness preventing messages from being received as they were intended.

Physical therapy may also be used to prevent contractures and orthopedic deformities that would limit recovery for those patients who emerge from coma.

Active funding from the National Science Foundation Directorate of Mathematical and Physical Science ( MPS ) for Caltech stands at $ 343 million as of 2011, the highest for any educational institution in the nation, and higher than the total funds allocated to any state except California and New York.

Physical chemistry is a distinct discipline from chemical physics, but again, there is very strong overlap.

Students have created areas of concentration ranging from " 20th Century American Literature " and " Adaptive Physical Education for Vulnerable Populations ," to " World Politics and Social Change " and " Zoological Photography.

Broadly it deals with protecting specific chunks of data, both physically ( i. e., from corruption, or destruction, or removal ; e. g., see Physical security ), or the interpretation of them, or parts of them to meaningful information ( e. g., by looking at the strings of bits that they comprise, concluding specific valid credit-card numbers ; e. g., see Data encryption ).

A view of the Sherman Fairchild Physical Science Center and Wheeler Hall from the tower of Baker Memorial Library

Physical habitat damage from drilling and dredging operations, combined with possible impacts of oil and chemical spills on benthic prey communities also warrants concern.

Physical force Irish republicanism as an ideology had a long history, from the United Irishmen of the 1798 and 1803 rebellions, to the Young Irelander Rebellion of 1848 and the 1867 rebellion by the Irish Republican Brotherhood.

Physical vapor deposition consists of a process in which a material is removed from a target, and deposited on a surface.

Physical addiction to cocaine may result from prolonged exposure to excess dopamine in the synapses, which leads to the downregulation of some postsynaptic receptors.

The bulk of the work of William Morris Davis led to the development of a new branch of Physical Geography: Geomorphology whose contents until then did not differ from the rest of Geography.

* The Argument from Physical Minds.

* Journal of Physical Chemistry A ( from 1896 as Journal of Physical Chemistry, renamed in 1997 )

* Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics ( from 1999, formerly Faraday Transactions with a history dating back to 1905 )

* Journal of Physical Chemistry Letters ( from 2010, combined letters previously published in the separate journals )

* Physical Chemistry from Ostwald to Pauling ( John W. Servos, 1996 )

Job duties and education requirements for Physical Therapy Technicians or Aides may vary by employer, but education requirements range from high school diploma or equivalent to completion of a 2-year degree.

Physical therapists can be involved in the care of athletes from recreational to professional and Olympians.

Histories of American Physical Anthropology in the Twentieth Century, ( Lexington Books ; 2010 ); 259 pages ; essays on the field from the late 19th to the late 20th century ; topics include Sherwood L. Washburn ( 1911 – 2000 ) and the " new physical anthropology "

* Method of Divine Government, Physical and Moral ( Edinburgh, 1850, 5th ed., 1856, and frequently republished in New York )

His attention had been called to the subject by Alexander von Humboldt ; and after years of labour he published his magnificent Physical Atlas in 1848, followed by a second and enlarged edition in 1856.

Johnston's 1856 Physical Atlas of Natural Phenomena and 1861 Royal Atlas of Modern Geography.

In 1958, Bell Labs filed a patent application for their proposed optical maser ; and Schawlow and Townes submitted a manuscript of their theoretical calculations to the Physical Review, published that year in Volume 112, Issue No. 6.

Physical geodesy is the study of the physical properties of the gravity field of the Earth, the geopotential, with a view to their application in geodesy.

TSU has participated in the Physical Therapist Centralized Application Service since 2011 for its application process into the Physical Therapist graduate program.

Physical security systems employ berms to exclude hostile vehicles and slow attackers on foot ( similar to the military application without the trench ).

He was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society in June 1857 as one who was Author of various papers on Slaty Cleavage ; on the peculiarities of stratification due to the action of currents & their application to the investigation of the Physical Geography of ancient periods ; on the microscopical structure of limestones and other peculiarities of the physical & chemical constitution of rocks.

Gibbs was a candidate for Professor of Physical Science at Columbia in 1854, but his application was rejected because he was a Unitarian.

Delgado was later to write a popular book on mind control, called Physical Control of the Mind, where he stated: " the feasibility of remote control of activities in several species of animals has been demonstrated [...] The ultimate objective of this research is to provide an understanding of the mechanisms involved in the directional control of animals and to provide practical systems suitable for human application.

* Please note that there are additional application requirements for individuals who are inadmissible due to diagnosis with Class A Tuberculosis, HIV, or a " Physical or Mental Disorder and Associated Harmful Behavior ".

The following description of the English sailor, Bill Jackson, has literary similarities to Melville ’ s Billy Budd

A fourth form ( known variously as Gray Brant, Intermediate Brant or Grey-bellied Brant Goose ) has been proposed, although no formal subspecies description has been made as yet, for a population of birds breeding in central Arctic Canada ( mainly Melville Island ), and wintering in the Puget Sound on the American west coast around the U. S ./ Canada border.

The working test of `` the facts '' must always be the best available description obtainable from scholars and scientists who have applied their methods of investigation to relevant situations.

`` I had natural sock '', he says, ' as a storyteller and was precociously good at description, dialogue, and most of the other staples of the fiction-writer's trade but I was bugged by a mammoth complex of thoughts and feelings that prevented me from doing more than just diddling the surface of sustained fiction-writing ''.

This approach requires that: ( 1 ) each text word be separated into smaller elements to establish a correspondence between the occurrence and dictionary entries, and ( 2 ) the information retrieved from several entries in the dictionary be synthesized into a description of the particular word.

Finally, information is retrieved from the dictionary as required by stages of the translation process -- the grammatical description for sentence-structure determination, equivalent-choice information for semantic analysis, and target-language equivalents for output construction.

The grammatical description of each occurrence in the text must be retrieved from the dictionary to permit such an analysis.

A description of this process will serve to illustrate how any type of information can be retrieved from the dictionary and attached to each text occurrence.

It is not positivism which has isolated metaphysics from reality by distinguishing between description and prescription.

`` This is a long picture and a controversial one, but basically it is a moral, enthralling and heartbreaking description of humans who have become unlinked from life as perhaps Rome has from her traditional political, cultural and religious glories ''.

Tabari relates ( Suyuti also relates the same through Ibn Sa'd al-Baghdadi's report ) from Aisha her description of Abu Bakr:

Another passage from Proclus ' commentary on the Timaeus gives a description of the geography of Atlantis: That an island of such nature and size once existed is evident from what is said by certain authors who investigated the things around the outer sea.

A more in-depth description of arcology's design principles can be found in " The Last Redoubt " from The Night Land by William Hope Hodgson, first published in 1912.

In 1515, he created his woodcut of a Rhinoceros which had arrived in Lisbon from a written description and sketch by another artist, without ever seeing the animal himself.

Although the description sitting-on ( graph 1 ) is more abstract than the graphic image of a cat sitting on a mat ( picture 1 ), the delineation of abstract things from concrete things is somewhat ambiguous ; this ambiguity or vagueness is characteristic of abstraction.

The categorization of dances as " ballroom dances " has always been fluid, with new dances or folk dances being added to or removed from the ballroom repertoire from time to time, so no list of subcategories or dances is any more than a description of current practices.

However, for at least a century, some scholars have maintained that the description of Grendel ’ s lake in Beowulf was borrowed from St. Paul ’ s vision of Hell in Homily 16 of the Blickling homilies.

Some of Bede's material came from oral traditions, including a description of the physical appearance of Paulinus of York, who had died nearly 90 years before Bede's Historia Ecclesiastica was written.

The description of Benjamin being born after the arrival in Canaan is thought by some scholars to refer to the tribe of Benjamin coming into existence by branching from the Joseph group after the tribe had settled in Canaan.

He argues that the author of Daniel uses elements from the description of the wild man Enkidu, who roams the steppe with the animals.

It begins with an epistolary address to the reader followed by an apocalyptic description of a complex series of events derived from prophetic visions which the author claims to have seen.

George French Angus may have collected a description of a bunyip in his account of a " water spirit " from the Moorundi people of the Murray River before 1847, stating it is " much dreaded by them … It inhabits the Murray ; but … they have some difficulty describing it.

The first published description of the blue whale comes from Robert Sibbald's Phalainologia Nova ( 1694 ).

* The epistolary novel Ides of March by Thornton Wilder centers on Julius Caesar, but prominently features Catullus, his poetry, his relationship ( and correspondence ) with Clodia, correspondence from his family and a description of his death.