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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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Is the Universe a Broken Symmetry? I Need a Physicist’s Help!
Could a physicist (or someone at least somewhat in the know) answer a simple question for me? Does the video below roughly approximate what went on at the Big Bang (a symmetry is broken, its granular debris entropically shattering and cascading … Continue reading
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Geek Rappers Explain the CERN Large Hadron Collider
In case you were wondering about it:
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Curly Physics? Let the Big Banging Begin!
On Monday, the Large Hadron Collider started cracking little knuckleheads of protons into one another, and here’s what the New York Times says is the ramp up schedule for ever greater energy knock-about levels (ultimately leading to Big Bang equivelent energy collisions): … Continue reading
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