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  2. Freeman Dyson - Wikipedia

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    Freeman John Dyson FRS (15 December 1923 – 28 February 2020) [1] was a British-American theoretical physicist and mathematician known for his works in quantum field theory, astrophysics, random matrices, mathematical formulation of quantum mechanics, condensed matter physics, nuclear physics, and engineering.

  3. Portal:Technology/Selected quote/12 - Wikipedia

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    Download as PDF; Printable version; In other projects ... — Freeman Dyson, Disturbing the Universe (1979) More selected quotes. More... Source. Freeman Dyson in ...

  4. Astrochicken - Wikipedia

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    Freeman Dyson in 2005 Astrochicken is the name given to a thought experiment expounded by theoretical physicist Freeman Dyson . An Astrochicken is a small, one-kilogram spacecraft , a self-replicating automaton that could explore space more efficiently than a crewed craft could due to its innovative mix of technology.

  5. Dyson's eternal intelligence - Wikipedia

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    Freeman Dyson in 2005. Dyson's eternal intelligence (the Dyson Scenario) is a hypothetical concept, proposed by Freeman Dyson in 1979, by which an immortal society of intelligent beings in an open universe may escape the prospect of the heat death of the universe by performing an infinite number of computations (as defined below) though expending only a finite amount of energy.

  6. George Dyson (science historian) - Wikipedia

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    George Dyson's parents were the theoretical physicist Freeman Dyson and mathematician Verena Huber-Dyson. [19] He is the brother of technology analyst Esther Dyson, and the grandson of the British composer Sir George Dyson. [20] George Dyson [21] and Ann Yow-Dyson [22] have a daughter named Lauren.

  7. List of fictional elements, materials, isotopes and subatomic ...

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    A mildly radioactive transuranic element used to power spacecraft and certain planet-bound facilities, named after real-world scientist Freeman Dyson. It is found all throughout the Milky Way and was discovered on Earth's mantle during the early 22nd century. However, it can also be synthesized. Dysonium fuel cores look like glowing, blue spheres.

  8. Infinite in All Directions - Wikipedia

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    Part 1 is about life as a scientific phenomenon, about our efforts to understand the nature of life and its place in the universe. Part 2 is about ethics and politics, about the local problems introduced by our species into the existence of life on this planet. [1] Freeman Dyson is Professor of Physics at Princeton’s Institute for Advanced ...

  9. Category:Freeman Dyson - Wikipedia

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    Freeman Dyson is a British theoretical physicist and mathematician famous for his influence in a number of fields. The main article for this category is Freeman Dyson . Wikimedia Commons has media related to Freeman Dyson .