Sentence examples for observable matter from inspiring English sources

Protons and neutrons, which make up most observable matter, contain two types of quark, called "up" and "down".

"Thanks to the LHC, scientists have demonstrated that the Standard Model – which explains the underlying structure of the cosmos's observable matter – is generally correct," Heuer told the Observer.

Without the gravitational pull of the dark matter, clusters of galaxies would fly apart, since the galaxies are generally orbiting around each other too quickly to be held by the gravity of observable matter.

This is clear from the way in which Newton explained differing densities of observable matter in terms of the amount of space intervening between the component atoms.

There are two types of probable truth: that which concerns observable matters of fact, and that which goes "beyond the discovery of our sense".

In both instances, they want to know why the features of the hypotheses to which realists draw attention the ability of those hypotheses to generate correct conclusions about observable matters—should be taken as indicators of the truth of the hypotheses.

A notable development of the latter approach is the constructive empiricism of Bas van Fraassen, according to which science aims not at true theories but at theories which are "empirically adequate," in the sense that they capture or predict relevant truths about observable matters.

Antirealists may acknowledge that a great deal of language, perhaps even all of it, is theory-laden but claim that this does not require acceptance of the theories with which it is infected; nor does it entail that statements involving theory-infected terms (e.g., "The Geiger counter is reading 7.3") cannot be true solely in virtue of observable matters.

Following the implications of his mechanical description of physical substances, Descartes argued that force is reducible to the mathematical quantity of motion observable in matter.

It is apparent from the things he says and does, clearly observable, a matter of objective fact.

The same effect is observable in the matter of C.E.O.