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Category Archives: Politics
Osborne on science
At the Guardian.
This house would open all areas of knowledge to scientific investigation
At the Guardian.
Posted in Philosophy, Politics, Science Policy
Tagged UCL
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…if there was no physics, these sectors would not exist…
At the Guardian. See also Chapter 9.1 of Smashing Physics.
Posted in Physics, Politics, Science, Science Policy
Tagged Smashing Physics
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More choice is not always better
For the past month I’ve been embroiled in two independent, vital, strategic decision-making processes. What school should my son go to next, and what might the future of particle physics be? Game theory has a cautionary tale Choice of school … Continue reading