Research: undertake and coordinate forefront research in the field of number theory and arithmetic geometry.
UNESCO: Vacancy : Senior Research Scientist (31/5/2011) (EU/TP/ITA/SC/0856 - (P4))
The field of decision theory tries to explain these examples of people making seemingly illogical buying decisions.
He had been working in the fashionable mathematical field of chaos theory an explanation in search of a problem when he came across a suitable problem in the form of mountains of data accumulated by various ocean and atmospheric scientists of his acquaintance.
As with so much in the infant field of chronotherapy, theory lags practice.
ECONOMIST: People, like all living things, are four dimensional
Even before its existence was at last tentatively suggested by an experiment this week, many people had heard of the Higgs boson, the mysterious manifestation of the field that causes matter to have mass, according to a theory minted in 1964.
Willard Quine's early work was in the field of mathematical logic and set theory, the subject of half a dozen of his 23 books.
Fueling this theory is the mystery at the Eugene Island oil field in the Gulf of Mexico.
He would spend the next three decades, ending with some equations scribbled while on his deathbed in 1955, stubbornly criticizing what he regarded as the incompleteness of quantum mechanics while attempting to subsume it into a unified field theory.
His thought experiment suggests that researchers in the small but potentially significant field of quantum computing should be turning their attentions to game theory.
It is astonishing to me that, although I had no knowledge of game theory when I was writing my novels and even though the field did not exist at the time.
Skeptics say the new field has yet to completely upend economic theory and merely has delivered many small findings at the edges of economic theory.
One woman who has dated fifty-eight men since her divorce, a few years ago, told me that she maintains a chart, both to keep the men straight and to try to discern patterns as though there might be a unified-field theory of why men are dogs.
Other possible causes include hitters muscling themselves up as never before during the off-season, the creation of smaller baseball parks and a general decline in the quality of pitching (every time there is an expansion of the leagues, the theory goes, the pitching talent pool is stretched thin, and batters have a field day, so to speak).
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