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The Standard Model – TEDEd Lesson
I may have mentioned before, the Standard Model is about 50 years old now. It embodies a huge amount of human endeavour and understanding, and I try to explain it in my book, A Map of the Invisible (or Atom … Continue reading
Smashing Physics
At the Guardian.
Posted in Particle Physics, Physics, Science, Writing
Tagged LHC, Smashing Physics, TED, video
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Consciousness; it’s a science thing
At the Guardian.
Posted in Philosophy, Science
Tagged CERN, TED, video
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(Don’t) Respect my Authority
A venue, a role, an award, can lend authority. But it’s only a loan. At the Guardian.
Posted in Astrophysics, Philosophy, Science
Tagged CERN, Guardian, nobel prize, teaching, TED, UCL
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