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2000 to 1 Odds: The Higgs Boson Has Probably Been Found
That’s the rumor, anyway. Here’s Peter Woit of Columbia University: This morning’s rumors are a 3.5 sigma 126 GeV excess at ATLAS in the ATLAS-only combination, and 2.5 sigma at 124 GeV for CMS. Heuer’s message to all CERN personnel … Continue reading
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Tagged discovery, higgs boson, large hadron collider, LHE, physics, science, the god particle
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Higgs Boson Watch: The God Particle Explained in 30 Seconds
The Higgs boson, the hypothesized “God particle,” is, according to the Standard Model of physics, why there is mass in the universe. And, in the Los Angeles Times today, physicist Robert Cousins offers a super-clear explanation for why scientists are working … Continue reading
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Tagged god particle, higgs boson, large hadron collider, physics, science, standard model
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Big Bang Buzz: Is Some Huge CERN Hadron Collider News on the Way?
Physicists are excited. The Washington Post this week has a very brief article, absent details, suggesting that maybe the CERN Large Hadron Collider has started to pick the lock on the Big Bang and the so-called God Particle (the Higgs boson): … Continue reading
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Tagged black holes, cern, experiment, geeks, Genesis, large hadron collider, particle physics, physics, reason, science, the big bang
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Geek Rappers Explain the CERN Large Hadron Collider
In case you were wondering about it:
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Tagged geeks, higgs boson, large hadron collider, music, particle physics, physics, science
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The CERN Large Hadron Collider: Full of Sound and Fury, Signifying Nothing?
The New York Times today provides an interesting “history-in-a-nutshell” perspective on the CERN Large Hadron Collider (LHC): Particle colliders get their magic from Einstein’s equation of mass and energy. The more energy that these machines can pack into their little … Continue reading
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Tagged alan watts, apocalypse, einstein, higgs boson, history, large hadron collider, meaning, physics, reason, science, Shakespeare
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The Pow of Physics
After a year of being down for repairs, the Large Hadron Collider at CERN is starting to, like, smash protons together again. According to the AP today: The aim is to hurl protons into each other at close to the speed … Continue reading
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Tagged armageddon, end of the world, fritjof capra, large hadron collider, last days, lhc, physics, quantum physics, science, taoism
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LHC Watch: Physicist Otto Rossler Thinks the Large Hadron Collider Could Destroy the Earth
In an interview with Alan Gillis, Otto Rossler, a Max Plank Institute chemist and physicist with 300 scientific papers to his credit, thinks the Large Hadron Collider could destroy the Earth. Here he describes his visit to CERN this summer: Alan … Continue reading
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Tagged Big Bang, black holes, cern, chemistry, earth, large hadron collider, lhc, max plank, otto rossler, physics, science
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Skeptic Magazine on the Large Hadron Collider and Black Holes
Skeptic magazine recently had a rather thorough (and I thought disturbing) article on the Large Hadron Collider and scientific opinion concerning its safety. Here’s a quote from the article: [I]n a recent version of the safety of the LHC posted … Continue reading
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Tagged astronomy, black holes, critical thinkng, End Times, large hadron collider, physics, reason, science
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Go with Throttle Up? Skeptic Magazine on the Large Hadron Collider
In reading my most recent dead tree edition of Skeptic magazine, I noticed that there were two articles on the Large Hadron Collider and the potential catastrophic effects that could come from bringing it up to full power (black holes eating the Earth, etc). … Continue reading
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Brian Cox on the CERN Large Hadron Particle Collider
In September, 2008, the CERN Large Hadron Collider was slated to fully power up, but there were glitches that have stalled (until November of 2009) its search for the Higgs boson (the particle/field responsible for making mass, and thus matter, … Continue reading
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Tagged Big Bang, black holes, Brian Cox, cern, End Times, Genesis, large hadron collider, physics, science, science fiction, star trek
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