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Category Archives: Physics
My favourite particle: the muon
Post by Mark Lancaster. Also at The Guardian. In 1900, shortly after the electron and radioactivity were discovered, Lord Kelvin famously remarked: “There is nothing new to be discovered in physics. All that remains is more and more precise measurement” … Continue reading
Posted in My Favourite Particle, Particle Physics, Physics, Science
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Told you so…
At The Guardian. See also Chapter 5.2 of Smashing Physics.
Posted in Particle Physics, Physics, Science
Tagged Higgs, LHC, Relativity, Smashing Physics
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Rumours of the Higgs at ATLAS
This is at The Guardian but the video from Channel 4 News doesn’t work. It is on YouTube See also Chapter 5.2 of Smashing Physics.
Posted in Particle Physics, Philosophy, Physics, Science
Tagged Channel 4, Higgs, LHC, Smashing Physics, video
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Large Hadron Collider sets world record beam intensity
At The Guardian. See also Chapter 4.7 of Smashing Physics.
Posted in Particle Physics, Physics, Science
Tagged CERN, LHC, Smashing Physics
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