Category Archives: Physics

The joy of statistics

Posted on 29/08/2011 by lilyasquith

Also at the Guardian. Last weekend both Jon and I wrote the same blog at the same time (well, the same time for Jon in London as it was for me in Chicago). This wouldn’t be very surprising if the … Continue reading →

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With friends like these, who needs anomalies?

Posted on 27/08/2011 by Jon Butterworth

At the Guardian. See also Chapter 5.8 of Smashing Physics.

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Black holes turn into fuzzballs and destroy a thousand sci-fi plots

Posted on 26/08/2011 by Jon Butterworth

At the Guardian.

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Mumbai update: Higgs search and other stuff

Posted on 22/08/2011 by Jon Butterworth

At the Guardian. See also Chapter 5.7 of Smashing Physics.

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