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Beyond Weird
Philip Ball at the Royal Institution banging on about quantum mechanics with me as chair. See his book Beyond Weird.
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Our “Map of the Invisible”
Interview with John Humphrys on BBC Radio 4 Today programme, prior to the book launch at the Royal Institution. Here’s my lecture from the Royal Institution: And here is the Q&A afterwards:
Posted in Astrophysics, Particle Physics, Physics, Science
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Symmetry, and breaking it
How symmetries, and broken symmetries, help physics to be objective and help me to keep my equanimity At the Guardian.
Posted in Mathematics, Particle Physics, Philosophy, Physics, Science, Travel
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Just a theory?
At the Guardian.
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