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Category Archives: Physics
Science Weekly podcast: An accelerated guide to the Higgs boson
A podcast I did for the Guardian with Ian Sample and Alok Jha.
Higgs Boson hunt ‘80% complete’
Interview on the BBC Radio 4 Today programme.
Faster than light neutrinos get a bit more convincing
At the Guardian. See also Chapter 6.1 of Smashing Physics, and a Channel 4 write up here.
Posted in Particle Physics, Physics, Science
Tagged CERN, Channel 4, Neutrinos, Smashing Physics, video
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Gentlemen prefer gluons
Also at the Guardian. It might seem odd to some other LHC physicists, to hear me say that I love gluons. To someone doing a “search”, such as looking for evidence of the Higgs boson, or supersymmetry, or extra dimensions, … Continue reading
Posted in Particle Physics, Physics, Science
Tagged DESY, LHC, Murray Gell-Mann
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