Tag Archives: video

Large Hadron Collider: We have 8 tera electronvolts

Posted on 05/04/2012 by Jon Butterworth

At the Guardian.

Posted in Particle Physics, Physics, Science, Travel | Tagged , , | Comments Off on Large Hadron Collider: We have 8 tera electronvolts

Whizz for anti-atoms!

Posted on 09/03/2012 by Jon Butterworth

The field of anti-matter spectroscopy began this week At the Guardian. See also Chapter 7.3 of Smashing Physics. Talking to people who have seen or read “Angels and Demons” by Dan Brown, which features CERN quite heavily, they expect to be disabused. … Continue reading →

Posted in Physics, Science | Tagged , , | Comments Off on Whizz for anti-atoms!

Was Brian Cox wrong? – Sixty Symbols

Posted on 07/03/2012 by Jon Butterworth

Never mind those Higgs updates, here’s the latest in the great Brian Cox diamond controversy – interesting video from Ed Copeland and Tony Padilla At the Guardian.

Posted in Philosophy, Physics, Science | Tagged , , , | Comments Off on Was Brian Cox wrong? – Sixty Symbols

On Pauli and the interconnectedness of all things

Posted on 28/02/2012 by Jon Butterworth

Do all the electrons in the universe really move about imperceptibly when Brian Cox rubs a diamond, and is it anything to do with the Pauli exclusion principle? At the Guardian.

Posted in Philosophy, Physics, Science | Tagged , , , , | Comments Off on On Pauli and the interconnectedness of all things