Author Archives: Jon Butterworth

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About Jon Butterworth

UCL Physics prof, works on LHC, writes (books, Cosmic Shambles and elsewhere). Citizen of England, UK, Europe & Nowhere, apparently.

Large Hadron Collider: We have 8 tera electronvolts

Posted on 05/04/2012 by Jon Butterworth

At the Guardian.

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Is nature natural?

Posted on 02/04/2012 by Jon Butterworth

At the Guardian. See also Chapter 7.5 of Smashing Physics.

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First evidence for string theory at the Large Hadron Collider

Posted on 01/04/2012 by Jon Butterworth

At the Guardian.

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Is there more to Cern than Higgs?

Posted on 13/03/2012 by Jon Butterworth

Interview on BBC Radio 4 Today.

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