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Author Archives: Jon Butterworth
Learning from the Tau
An ATLAS paper I’m closely involved in was published last week, and is the subject of an official ATLAS physics briefing.
Posted in Particle Physics, Physics, Science
Tagged ATLAS, CERN, contur, LHC, Tau lepton
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Experts
It has been a bit of a week. I am just back from the Congress Centre – which is a hall underneath Congress House, the headquarters of the TUC – where I was a late stand-in as a speaker on … Continue reading
Posted in Rambling, Travel
Tagged ATLAS, brexit, CERN, DESY, Isidore Rabi, Mark Thomson, New Scientist, Oppenheimer, Particle Physics, physics, Robin Ince, Science
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Cocktail update: Martinez
According to the book I got for Christmas, this is the “missing link between the Manhattan and the Martini”, and dates back to 1884. Tastewise, ithat description works for me, as does the cocktail itself. 50ml red vermouth 25ml gin … Continue reading
