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The interdisciplinary nature of Physics. Nicola Gulley Editorial Director, IOP Publishing SLA meeting, New Orleans,15 June 2010 nicola.gulley@iop.org, www.iop.org. Source: Wikipedia. Nuclear Fusion. Energy In. Energy Out. ITER. Average height man.
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The interdisciplinary nature of Physics Nicola Gulley Editorial Director, IOP Publishing SLA meeting, New Orleans,15 June 2010 nicola.gulley@iop.org, www.iop.org
Nuclear Fusion Energy In Energy Out
ITER Average height man
1 millimetre plasma glow at 250V (about 0.1 W). The glow is cold enough to be touched (image credit: E Stoffels et al. 2003 J. Phys. D: Appl. Phys. 36 2908)
Blood cells under a traditional microscope Source: Wikipedia
Sources: Press release Introduction to Nanoscience Stuart Lindsay and Physics meets biology: a convergence of interest
References On-line breath analysis with PTR-TOF Jens Herbig et al 2009 J. Breath Res. 3 027004 doi: 10.1088/1752-7155/3/2/027004 Fusion: Energy of the Future Ursula Schneider, IAEA Physics Section http://www.iaea.org/NewsCenter/News/2001/08012001_news02.shtml What is Fusion? http://fusionforenergy.europa.eu/3_1_1_what_is_fusion_en.htm Cold plasma therapy: all sorts of possibilities http://medicalphysicsweb.org/cws/article/opinion/26911 'Plasma needle' could replace the dentist's drill Zeeya Merali New Scientist July 2006 WWW.iter.org
Physics meets biology: a convergence of interest http://medicalphysicsweb.org/cws/article/opinion/25552 Applying physics to biology: optical tweezers and single-molecule biophysics Http://physicsworld.com/cws/article/multimedia/42225 Introduction to Nanoscience Stuart Lindsay Published by Oxford University Press ISBN13: 978-0-19-954421-9 ISBN10: 0-19-954421-2
Thank you for your attention. Nicola.gulley@iop.org