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A day of xenon collisions at CERN
On Friday, the Large Hadron Collider at CERN had a day of smashing xenon nuclei together, a departure from its usual diet of protons or lead At the Guardian.
Experiment reveals evidence for a previously unseen behaviour of light
Beams of light do not, generally speaking, bounce off each other like snooker balls. But at the high energies in the Large Hadron Collider at CERN they have just been observed doing exactly that At the Guardian.
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Tagged Albert Einstein, ATLAS, CMS, Dan Tovey, Guardian, LHC, QED
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Is this the plot with the most physics?
A long-ish read about a plot with lots of physics. Not the plot of a film or a novel but, you know, a plot! I began writing this somewhere between Ho Chi Minh City and Singapore, on the way home after week … Continue reading
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