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Author Archives: Jon Butterworth
Modelling the invisible part of the cross-section
Originally posted on 2 eV Blog:
I am on day 3 – or is it 4, I lose count – of a quarantine since coming down with mild flu-like symptoms on Tuesday. For about half of that time I have been…
Posted in Particle Physics, Physics, Science
Tagged ATLAS, Coronavirus, James Monk, Monte Carlo, reblog
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Reinterpretation of Data
Good data can be interpreted many ways. (So can bad data of course, but that’s boring.) This is not a comment on any recent epidemiology modelling, though I suppose there may be some issues in common. Here in my little … Continue reading
Posted in Particle Physics, Physics, Science
Tagged ATLAS, CMS, contur, Coronavirus, Cosmic Shambles, Les Houches, LHC, LHCb
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The science stories that shaped 2019
In the Observer, with a contribution from me.
Posted in Astrophysics, Physics, Science
Tagged black holes, Guardian, Relativity, reviews
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Book Shambles
I did a Book Shambles with Robin Ince and Josie Long, which you can hear here. Hear hear. Ostensibly we were discussing “A Map of the Invisible”, though it starts with me denying the allotment allegation, and pretty much shambles … Continue reading
Posted in Arts, Climate Change, Particle Physics, Philosophy, Physics, Politics, Science, Science Policy, Writing
Tagged A Map of the Invisible, books, Cosmic Shambles, Josie Long, Robin Ince
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