Tag Archives: ATLAS

Told you so…

At The Guardian.

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Rumours of the Higgs at ATLAS

At The Guardian.

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My favourite particle: the proton

At The Guardian.

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Frontier Physics

At the energy frontier, there are prospectors and surveyors. And of course absolutely no cowboys. At The Guardian.

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One Year On

Posted on The Guardian, 2/1/2010.

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Border Country

From Barnet to Evian via a new toothbrush and an old railway station. At The Guardian

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Working Title

Physicists are quite good at retro-fitting acronyms. But Jimmy knows, it has its limits. At The Guardian

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Firing a quark through the early universe

Latest results from the Large Hadron Collider use quarks and gluons to “X-ray” the nuclear soup we came from. At The Guardian.

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Resonance: Music from the Large Hadron Collider

This blog is going a bit musical over the next few days. Watch out for Lily on sonification soon. But right now, a taster of the ATLAS CD. It’s not only heavy metal, though we have that too. At the … Continue reading

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Heavy Metal in the Large Hadron Collider: this time for real

On Saturday I wrote about the plans to collide lead ions in the LHC, and showed a simulation of what we might see. On Sunday it happened. Here’s the real thing…

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