Category Archives: Rambling

Mice, mops and zombies

Posted on 26/03/2016 by Jon Butterworth

Last night Leon & I watched “Shaun of the Dead” – again, for me, and first time for him. An excellent film, funny and slightly disturbing, made all the better by the familiarity of the North London setting. (Including the … Continue reading →

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Colliding Particles to Comprehend the Components of Matter

Posted on 09/09/2015 by Jon Butterworth

People behind the Science podcast.

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Mathematical déjà vu, and Coffee

Posted on 02/08/2015 by Jon Butterworth

At the Guardian.

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Inside the Rad Lab

Posted on 09/07/2015 by Jon Butterworth

Review of Michael Hiltzik’s Big Science: Ernest Lawrence and the Invention That Launched the Military-Industrial Complex in Nature.  

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