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“The time has come,” the Walrus said, “To talk of many things: Of shoes–and ships–and sealing-wax– Of cabbages–and kings– And why the sea is boiling hot– And whether pigs have wings.” And you could have thought I was the only … Continue reading →

Posted on October 8, 2008 by Thomas Purves | Comments Off on Of puppies and particles

LHC and the end of the universe

Posted on September 10, 2008 by Thomas Purves

So they fired up the Large Hadron Collider today, the gigantic particle accelerator 150m deep beneath a not-small chunk of Switzerland and France. Despite some people’s expectations, and as no-doubt a great disappointment to the media, the world and the … Continue reading →

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