Category Archives: Physics

Things beginning with P

Posted on 09/11/2019 by

I occasionally get asked, since the LHC is not currently providing collisions, what we’re actually doing now. Answers include Protons, Papers, Poppadoms, Preparation, Python, Pictures and Philip Pullman.

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Genoa and Atomlandia

Posted on 03/11/2019 by

I’m on the way back to London from Genoa now, after an enjoyable visit to the Festival della Scienza. I was giving a talk to help launch the Italian edition of Atom Land/A Map of the Invisible, (Atomlandia, published by … Continue reading →

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Summer Highlights

Posted on 29/10/2019 by

One of the highlights of my summer was giving the “Highlights” talk at the end of the European Physical Society’s High Energy Physics meeting in Ghent. I wrote something about it here and here already, but today my write up of … Continue reading →

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A Meta-Analysis Of LHC Results

Posted on 15/10/2019 by

This article on the arXiv today seems interesting. I like this kind of meta-analysis. But two thing leap out at me.

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