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Category Archives: Astrophysics
Antarctic balloon sees particles with a million times more energy than the Large Hadron Collider
The ANITA experiment is designed to look for neutrinos, but saw 16 ultra-high-energy cosmic rays by mistake. At The Guardian. See also Chapter 4.4 of Smashing Physics.
Posted in Astrophysics, Particle Physics, Physics, Science
Tagged Neutrinos, Smashing Physics, UCL
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God, Stephen Hawking and M-Theory
I speak my brain on Channel 4 News about the booksellers’ current favourite controversy – Stephen Hawking versus God Yesterday, when I should have been writing a paper about data from the Atlas detector at Cern’s Large Hadron Collider, I was … Continue reading
Posted in Astrophysics, Philosophy, Physics, Science
Tagged Channel 4, Guardian, New Scientist, Stephen Hawking, string theory, video
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