The term 'microworld' literally means a tiny world in which a student can explore and discover facts that are true about that precise world. From Wordnik.com. [Masters of Media, New Media MA Amsterdam] Reference
Not in the everyday world we see around us but in the microworld of electrons and atoms. From Wordnik.com. [The Nobel Prize in Physics 2003 - Presentation Speech] Reference
"The greatest scientific frontier in this century is the microworld," declares engineer Yotaro Hatamura of Tokyo University. From Wordnik.com. [Welcome To Lilliput] Reference
Lots of ways, not least of which is the very low threshold to entry that people have to cross to create their own microworld. From Wordnik.com. [Areae's Metaplace Announced] Reference
Physics of the microworld is restricted to the invention of plausible hidden mechanisms which must be self-consistent and conformable to experience. From Wordnik.com. [Dictionary of the History of Ideas] Reference
But here, it should also be pointed out that the quantum description of the microworld has another main application: the calculation of chemical properties of molecular systems. From Wordnik.com. [The Nobel Prizes in Physics 1901-2000] Reference
With the atoms as starting point, the further penetration into the subatomic microworld and its smallest known constituents will now be illustrated by the works of other Nobel Laureates. From Wordnik.com. [The Nobel Prizes in Physics 1901-2000] Reference
This parallels the lack of understanding of what can be achieved with a programming language microworld such as logo - and the decline of the use of logo in schools in the past 15 years. From Wordnik.com. [OLPC implementation in Australia: some blocking points] Reference
It turned out that a deeper discussion of the properties of radiation and matter (until then considered as forming two completely different categories), was necessary for further progress in the theoretical description of the microworld. From Wordnik.com. [The Nobel Prizes in Physics 1901-2000] Reference
He wanted to stop her in midjump, stop everything for half a second, atomic clocks, body clocks, the microworld in which physicists search for time—and then run it backwards, unjump the girl, rewind the life, give us all a chance to do it over. From Wordnik.com. [Underworld] Reference
This reminds me of something I said in an old article invitation to immersion, not in relation to games, but with respect to the conflict between the curriculum and the immersive experience in an engaging microworld, such as that provided by logo. From Wordnik.com. [political economy of games] Reference
It needs to be added, however, that some of the best computing software is an invitation to immerse yourself into a microworld where significant learning is likely to occur, provided you have a teacher who understands how the software is meant to be used. From Wordnik.com. [technology as more than meddler] Reference
Accepting space and time as forms of animal sense perception (that is, as biological), rather than as external physical objects, offers a new way of understanding everything from the microworld (for instance, the reason for strange results in the two-slit experiment) to the forces, constants, and laws that shape the universe. From Wordnik.com. [Discover - The Biocentric Universe Theory: Life Creates Time, Space, and the Cosmos Itself] Reference
In the microworld of FADER 2010, this video is a dream team realization. From Wordnik.com. [The FADER] Reference
Einstein's description of Space-Time and the Quantum description of the microworld. From Wordnik.com. [NPR Topics: News] Reference
We are able to view all entities, from the microworld to the universe, from a single perspective. From Wordnik.com. [Clipmarks | Live Clips] Reference
The ability of users to generate their own content obstructs the microworld property of 'specific-ness'. From Wordnik.com. [Masters of Media, New Media MA Amsterdam] Reference
In the microworld, electrons can be two places at the same time, disappearing and reappearing all the time. From Wordnik.com. [TDG - Science, Magick, Myth and History] Reference
Through hands-on activities and games, explore this microworld and the scientific discoveries made in this area. From Wordnik.com. [The Berkeley Daily Planet, The East Bay's Independent Newspaper] Reference
In visualizing this microworld, these scientists were the first to move beyond high-level philosophical speculations regarding the unseen. From Wordnik.com. [AvaxHome] Reference
I will state that the microblog and microworld concepts have equivalent qualities, and that microblogging services could benefit from earlier executed microworld experiments. From Wordnik.com. [Masters of Media, New Media MA Amsterdam] Reference
I've awakened in the microworld. From Wordnik.com. [Asimov's Science Fiction]
A microworld can be changed and modified by the user in order to explore the domain and test hypotheses about the domain. ". From Wordnik.com. [Masters of Media, New Media MA Amsterdam] Reference
(Lately, this standard picture has fallen into disfavor because, in nanotechnology, we can smoothly go from the macroworld and microworld and we do not encounter any wall. From Wordnik.com. [TDG - Science, Magick, Myth and History] Reference
In a microworld. From Wordnik.com. [Asimov's Science Fiction]
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