Category Archives: Particle Physics

Why Albert Einstein might have been wrong after all and why this really matters

Posted on 05/10/2011 by Jon Butterworth

In City AM.    

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

Posted on 24/09/2011 by Jon Butterworth

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

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

Posted on 04/09/2011 by Jon Butterworth

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

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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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