Tag Archives: books

A Strange Journey: Review of Atom Land

Posted on 07/01/2018 by

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Atom Land: A Guided Tour Through the Strange (and Impossibly Small) World of Particle Physics

Posted on 06/01/2018 by

Book review in Publishers’ Weekly. Butterworth (Most Wanted Particle), a CERN alum and professor of physics at University College London, explains everything particle physics from antimatter to Z bosons in this charming trek through a landscape of “the otherwise invisible.” … Continue reading →

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Book review

Posted on 06/01/2018 by

via A Map of the Invisible – Journeys into Particle Physics by Jon Butterworth

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Review of A Map of the Invisible by Marcus Chown in Times Higher Education

Posted on 28/10/2017 by

No spoilers…

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After a summer of excitement, we’re left with the status quo. And maybe that’s no bad thing

Posted on 21/08/2016 by

At the Guardian.

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Neutrinos, antimatter, and science as a holistic detective agency

Posted on 23/01/2016 by

At the Guardian.

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Light and Dark Matter in Durham

Posted on 15/11/2015 by

At the Guardian.

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New quantum technology, and the measurement and definition of time

Posted on 31/10/2015 by

At the Guardian.

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Clockwise to Titan

Posted on 29/08/2015 by

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Heroes, monsters and people: When it comes to moral choices, outstanding physicists are very ordinary

Posted on 24/08/2015 by

At the Guardian.

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