Sentence examples for his positron from inspiring English sources

The numerous blotches on his positron emission tomography (PET) scans had been reduced to a few isolated islands of cancer (see picture).

His publication "Positron Emission Tomography and Magnetic Resonance Imaging of Cellular Inflammation in Patients with Abdominal Aortic Aneurysms" – http://www.ejves.com/article/S1078-5884(15)00892-8/abstract huge huge impact for our team.

This was well before Carl Anderson at Caltech had seen his first positron -- the antimatter equivalent of the electron.

Petrovic and his colleagues used positron emission tomography to scan the brains of nine men while a 48°C metal surface was pressed to the backs of their hands.

The physicist and historian Abraham Pais once asked Oppenheimer what he considered to be his most important scientific contributions; Oppenheimer cited his work on electrons and positrons, not his work on gravitational contraction.

In this context, his group has used positron emission tomography scanning to examine the effect of cigarette smoking on glucose metabolism, dopamine receptor availability, nicotinic acetylcholine receptor availability, and a marker for neuroinflammation.

Physicists of the past century have entertained a variety of theories positing backward causation, including the Wheeler-Feynman theory of radiation, Feynman's tachyon theory and his theory of positrons as electrons moving backwards in time, and de Beauregard's "quantum handshake" explanation of the violation of the Bell inequalities.

We learn about his use of PET (positron-emission tomography) and then his move to fMRI (functional magnetic resonance imaging).

Congratulations Andy, Pritha, Sunetra and Hui! Jin Zhang, a post-doctoral fellow in the Molecular Imaging Instrumentation Laboratory, has been awarded a Stanford Unversity School of Medicine Dean's Fellowship for his work on developing novel Positron Emission Tomography (PET) instrumentation dedicated to breast cancer imaging.

And his caption under this diagram is, "A positron, of course, is an electron going backward in time".

His equation also predicted the hitherto undreamed-of positron, and hence the whole concept of antimatter.