Search results
Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
The term protomatter may reference: in programming, a Java logging framework; in cosmology, a theoretical primordial plasma, ylem, in the Big-Bang generation of matter;
Protomatter is a key component of the Genesis Device prototype—an experimental terraformation device introduced in Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan. Protomatter is presented as an unstable substance that, due to its instability, is considered unethical for usage in scientific research.
Ylem (/ ˈ iː l ɛ m / [1] or / ˈ aɪ l ə m /) [2] [3] is a hypothetical original substance or condensed state of matter, which became subatomic particles and elements as are understood today.
In structural biology, a protomer is the structural unit of an oligomeric protein.It is the smallest unit composed of at least one protein chain. The protomers associate to form a larger oligomer of two or more copies of this unit.
Neelix is killed while participating in a survey mission of a protomatter nebula. Using a technique devised by Seven of Nine, however, the Doctor is able to revive Neelix after being dead for nearly 19 hours. Distressed that he had not perceived the afterlife while he was dead, Neelix begins to question his religious beliefs.
This definition goes beyond atoms and molecules, however, to include substances made from these building blocks that are not simply atoms or molecules, for example electron beams in an old cathode ray tube television, or white dwarf matter—typically, carbon and oxygen nuclei in a sea of degenerate electrons. At a microscopic level, the ...
The state of matter refers to the distinct forms that different phases of matter take on.
Atacama Large Millimeter Array image of HL Tauri [1] [2]. A protoplanetary disk is a rotating circumstellar disc of dense gas and dust surrounding a young newly formed star, a T Tauri star, or Herbig Ae/Be star.