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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.

All genius, all buffoon: 100 years of Richard Feynman

Audio documentary by Robin Ince and Trent Burton at the Cosmic Shambles network.

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ProtoDUNE

Interview on BBC Inside Science.   Christos Touramanis, Adam Rutherford, Hannah Fry and me, visiting protoDUNE at CERN.

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LHC Upgrade and the AWAKE Experiment

Interview on BBC Radio 4 Inside Science. Matthew Wing @ucl introduces @AdamRutherford @m000sh to AWAKE – a @CERN experiment that could revolutionise design of future particle accelerators. Coming to a radio near you soon @bbcradio4 #InsideScience #UKatCERN pic.twitter.com/1uxsEHq01B — Science … Continue reading

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Beyond Weird

Philip Ball at the Royal Institution banging on about quantum mechanics with me as chair. See his book Beyond Weird.

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