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.

What’s in your bag?

Posted on 17/11/2014 by Jon Butterworth

At the Guardian.

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Just a theory?

Posted on 13/11/2014 by Jon Butterworth

At the Guardian.

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Glüwein and gravity waves

Posted on 08/11/2014 by Jon Butterworth

At the Guardian.

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CERN chooses its next Director General

Posted on 04/11/2014 by Jon Butterworth

This morning CERN council selected Fabiola Gianotti as the organisation’s next Director-General. The appointment will be formalised at the December session of council, and her mandate will begin on 1 January 2016 and run for a period of five years. … Continue reading →

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