Peter Woit, a mathematical physicist at Columbia University occasionally writes about his misgivings with the foundation on his blog ( which is hosted by Columbia University ).

Peter Woit (; born September 11, 1957 ) is an American mathematician and theoretical physicist known for his criticism of string theory in his book Not Even Wrong, and his blog of the same name .. Woit is a Departmental Computer Administrator and Senior Lecturer in Discipline in the Mathematics department at Columbia University,

Woit is a U. S. citizen but has a Latvian passport.

See Higgs mechanism, standard model and Woit.

Woit graduated in 1979 from Harvard University with bachelor's and master's degrees in physics.

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Whitehead contends that the human way of understanding existence as a unity of interlocking and interdependent processes which constitute each other and which cause each other to be and not to be is possible only because the basic form of such an understanding, for all its vagueness and tendency to mistake the detail, is initially given in the way man feels the world.

and according to them, whatever one fancies one feels, what one feels in fact is the opposite.

He feels, suddenly, the weight of the fat that is on him.

On a team a man feels he is a part of it and akin to the men next to him.

He feels, therefore, that to seek a discontinuity in the arms policy of the United States is the least risky path our government can take.

Almost the first step in the corruption of Pip's values is the unworthy shame he feels when Estella cruelly remarks the coarseness of his hands: `` They had never troubled me before, but they troubled me now, as vulgar appendages ''.

He is required to mark every item and to indicate which reading he feels is actually his.

What actually occurred in the past is seldom as important as what a given generation feels must have occurred.

This is, no doubt, inaccurate, but it does convey how isolated she feels among the vast army of the nonobservant.

But it soon became clear that the search for eighteenth-century furniture ( which Mrs. Kennedy feels is the proper period for the White House ) must be pursued in places other than government storage rooms.

Scientists say it is the last spewings of a great glacier, but one rather feels that only a malevolent giant could have piled up those crouching monsters of granite which still seem to preserve a sort of suspended, ominous life in them.

He was critical of what he feels is President Kennedy's tendency to be too conciliatory.

Now her modern tapestries have been exhibited on two continents and, at 26, she feels she is on the threshold of a whole new life in Los Angeles.

And he wanted to be careful that the kids not only learn about Communist but also about what he feels is the only antidote -- a Biblically strong Christianity.

With that wife of his, I think he feels every chance he gets is his big chance.

Robbie and Beryl tried their best to persuade her to come and stay with them, and Anne and I have told her she's more than welcome here, but I think she feels that she might be an imposition, especially as long as our Rosie is still in high school.

`` We regard it as fair only when each party feels that what he has received is as valuable, or more valuable, than what he has given ''.

Swift ’ s specific strategy is twofold, using a " trap " to create sympathy for the Irish and a dislike of the narrator who, in the span of one sentence, " details vividly and with rhetorical emphasis the grinding poverty " but feels emotion solely for members of his own class.

This is a negative Romberg's test, or more accurately, it denotes the individual's inability to carry out the test, because the individual feels unstable even with open eyes.

He now feels that he belongs in Oran and that the plague is everyone's business, including his.

He takes action, prompted by his own code of morals ; he feels that the plague is everybody's responsibility and that everyone should do his or her duty.

In another sense, the entire town feels in exile, since it is completely cut off from the outside world.

Implicitly Nirex feels unable to credit the notion that this barrier would fail ; but the lack of any calculation based on an adverse, as distinct from a conservative, interpretation of this chemical containment seems to me to be an unfortunate omission from the emerging safety case, particularly having regard to FOE's impressive critique of the concept .”

Back at the Opera House, the unfortunate Richard has had to stand by while his son pursues the chorus girl Christine Daae, and now must convince his diva-Carlotta, who feels she is too ill to perform-to sing at the performance later that evening, with the help of his staff (" She Says She's Got The Nodules ").

After sending the money the victim is given bad news that they were robbed on the way to the bus stop by two men and the victim feels compelled to send more money.

Her husband George ( Kirk Douglas ), a school-teacher, feels somewhat emasculated since she earns much more money.

" Again, how immeasurably greater is the pleasure, when a man feels a thing to be his own ; for surely the love of self is a feeling implanted by nature and not given in vain, although selfishness is rightly censured ; this, however, is not the mere love of self, but the love of self in excess, like the miser's love of money ; for all, or almost all, men love money and other such objects in a measure.

The Bishop relents, allowing them to stay for the period of the option with the understanding that if they cannot raise the additional money within that time they must all leave, but later remarks to his monsignor assistant that he feels unstoppable forces at work.

McGregor places money in his Theory X category and feels it is a poor motivator.

He feels he can commit whatever wicked acts he wants-cheat people of their money, jail the innocent, abuse young girls-because although, " According to Buddhist belief those who have done evil in their lives will spend the next incarnation in the shape of a rat, frog or some other low animal ", he intends to provide against these sins by devoting the rest of his life to good works such as financing the building of pagodas, " and balance the scales of karmic justice.

JREF investigator and mentalist Banachek feels that psychic detectives take advantage of families, "... because of fame and money, step in and try to act like an authority ".

He feels an attachment to her because she has always loved him for who he is, and not for fame or money, as Ruth does.

When she arrives at the bank, Lola's father refuses to give her any money, telling her that he feels unappreciated at home, that he is leaving Lola and her mother for his mistress who is expecting his child and that he is not Lola's real father.

Marco feels very bad about living at Zimmer's costs, so he finally persuades him to let him do a French translation for him to earn some money.

He has remained a controversial figure throughout his career, not only for his often shocking images, but also for his opposition to writers and artists who he feels participate in corruption or create only for money.

He also states that his strongly against those who he feels use art for “ fraudulent ” ends as well as those who copy others ’ work and those who create in certain ways only to make money.

He is uncomfortable having this money, as he feels he did nothing to earn it, and is left with a sense of guilt and purposelessness.

Harry, who is only interested in the money, acts as his business manager, but Jackie truly feels his conscience and enjoys helping others.

He explains his backstory over the course of the mission via phoning the player, including him losing his money gambling in the Penguin's Iceberg Lounge, eventually revealing he feels his only purpose in life is killing.

Guys ' family gave him enough money to visit Guys in prison 12 times, after which he feels no duty to help Guys anymore.

“ For Maal, the solution isn ’ t throwing money at the crises, it is holding governments accountable .” Maal knows the ample amount of resources and technology here in America and feels that if we could just spot light these areas, then maybe governments would straighten up.

The boys logically conclude that their money was stolen, and Damian, who thought the money was from God, feels terrible.

The film climaxes at the conclusion of the Thanksgiving celebration when Jeremy pulls his semi-automatic handgun on his father and his family, explaining the hate he feels for his father because he wouldn't lend Jeremy money to leave the country to escape the draft.

Amir feels life would be easier if Hassan were not around, so he plants a watch and some money under Hassan's mattress in hopes that Baba will make him leave ; Hassan falsely confesses when confronted by Baba.

David feels lucky, and despite their spending money running low, decides to visit the Casino.