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Missing Energy
Here’s a question you might not have asked yourself before. When protons collide in the Large Hadron Collider, how often are undetectable particles produced? Maybe a quick follow up question would be, why does it matter? A paper I have … Continue reading
Posted in Particle Physics, Physics, Science
Tagged ATLAS, CERN, dark matter, LHC, louie corpe, rivet
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Future Colliders
On Friday we discussed the mid-term review of the ongoing feasibility study for a huge future circular collider at CERN. I should write more about that whole thing soon, but for now, here’s a link to me and Tara Shears … Continue reading
Posted in Particle Physics, Physics, Science
Tagged BBC, CERN, FCC, Justin Webb, Tara Shears, Today
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South African adventure…
See below from Louie, one of the people who made it happen, and below that for a flavour my extra Cape Town excursion, thank to James Keaveney.
Posted in Particle Physics, Rambling, Travel
Tagged Chacal, CNRS, louie corpe, Ostrich, South Africa
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The Higgs Boson and the Standard Model of Particle Physics
A couple of weeks ago I had fun doing a podcast with Robinson Erhardt where we discussed the above and a few other things. Hopefully it will give you some insights into particle physics and how we do it, as … Continue reading
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Tagged Higgs, LHC, Robinson Erhardt, Standard Model, video
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