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Feynman: his birthday, his diagrams and his lectures
Yesterday was the 95th anniversary of the birth of Richard Feynman, one of the greatest scientists of the 20th century. An excuse for an unusual party At the Guardian. See also Chapter 8.3 of Smashing Physics.
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Tagged Cosmic Shambles, Guardian, Richard Feynman, Smashing Physics, teaching, UCL
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Tooth fairy quantum mechanics
The reason I can’t show you a Higgs boson is also the solution to a parental dilemma I do sometimes get asked “If you’ve found a Higgs boson, can you show me a picture of it?” Unfortunately, the answer … Continue reading
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Tagged Cosmic Shambles, Higgs, quantum mechanics, Smashing Physics
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