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Author Archives: Jon Butterworth
An after dinner live radio phone call about high energy physics
At the Guardian.
Learning and terror, ten years on
At the Guardian.
The laws of physics. Or are they more like guidelines?
At the Guardian. See also Chapter 5.8 of Smashing Physics.
Posted in Particle Physics, Philosophy, Physics, Science
Tagged Higgs, LHC, Smashing Physics
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The Higgs will be open access
George Monbiot is right, but how did particle physics escape? At the Guardian. I read George Monbiot’s piece on the high social, intellectual and financial cost of the academic publishing business with a familiar sense of outrage, shared in most of the follow … Continue reading
Posted in Science Policy
Tagged George Monbiot, Guardian, Higgs, open access
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