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.

Simple harmonic motion: the swing of the pendulum

Posted on 18/05/2014 by Jon Butterworth

At the Guardian.

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Dark matter and drugs

Posted on 11/05/2014 by Jon Butterworth

At the Guardian.

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This is important. You have £5.8 billion to spend on science things

Posted on 04/05/2014 by Jon Butterworth

At the Guardian.

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Exams! Don’t panic

Posted on 26/04/2014 by Jon Butterworth

At the Guardian.

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