Tag Archives: Guardian

Lepton-Photon, and some hadrons, in Mumbai

Posted on 20/08/2011 by Jon Butterworth

At the Guardian. See also Chapter 5.7 of Smashing Physics. I have, eventually, got my visa, my jabs and my plane ticket, so I am off to Mumbai for the Lepton Photon particle physics conference I travel a lot as … Continue reading →

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Waking up with a sense of euphoria.

Posted on 28/03/2011 by Jon Butterworth

Stand up. Be funny. About physics? Ryan Nichol describes the experience. At The Guardian.

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Border Country

Posted on 12/12/2010 by Jon Butterworth

From Barnet to Evian via a new toothbrush and an old railway station. At The Guardian

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God, Stephen Hawking and M-Theory

Posted on 03/09/2010 by Jon Butterworth

I speak my brain on Channel 4 News about the booksellers’ current favourite controversy – Stephen Hawking versus God Yesterday, when I should have been writing a paper about data from the Atlas detector at Cern’s Large Hadron Collider, I was … Continue reading →

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