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String Theory for Dummies now availableMany of my more diligent readers are likely familiar with the concept of string theory, since I mention it fairly regularly on this blog. Part of my intense interest over the last year has been motivated by a project of mine - the writing of String Theory for Dummies for Wiley Publishing. I am pl... |
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Another Large Hadron Collider CalamityOver at the About.com Birding site, there's a report that a bird dropped a piece of bread into a cooling unit at the Large Hadron Collider (LHC). The piece of baguette caused irregularities in the cooling system, which were quickly recognized by technicians. The situation was resolved before ther... |
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Alternate Universe CountdownMany recent theoretical physics ideas allow for the possibility that our universe is part of a multiverse - a set of distinct alternate universes. Both particle physics and cosmology, for various reasons, have found this notion String theory, for example, can (in some interpretations) view our... |
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What Keeps Physicists Up At Night?No, it's not the great pumpkin, Charlie Brown. Physicists are kept up by questions about the very nature of space, time, and reality itself ... and New Scientist has broken these concerns down into the "Seven questions that keep physicists up at night." These questions come out of a pan... |
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Colbert, Cox, Relativity, and Time Traveling SabotageComedy Central's resident faux-pundit, Stephen Colbert, interviewed rock star particle physicist Brian Cox on the October 28 episode of The Colbert Report. Cox was there to promote his new book (co-written with Jeff Forshaw), Why Does E=mc2: And Why Should We Care? Colbert led into the intervi... |
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Michael Green Replaces Hawking at CambridgeMichael Green has been appointed as the Cambridge University Lucasian professor of mathematics, a position once held by Sir Isaac Newton and previously held by Stephen Hawking. Hawking resigned from the university at the end of the 2008-2009 academic year because of a university policy that requi... |
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