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Those faster-than-light neutrinos. Four things to think about

At the Guardian. See also Chapter 6.1 of Smashing Physics.

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Do try this at home

At the Guardian.

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The laws of physics. Or are they more like guidelines?

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

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The joy of statistics

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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