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Despite my resistance to hyperbole, the LHC belongs to a world that can only be described with super...

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Knocking on Heaven's Door: How Physics and Scientific Thinking Illuminate the Universe and the Modern World

A musical, like most religions, provides the audience or followers with a sense of belonging. Religi...

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People who dismiss science in favor of religion sometimes confuse the challenge of rigorously unders...

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Scientific research involves going beyond the well-trodden and well-tested ideas and theories that f...

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Creativity is essential to particle physics, cosmology, and to mathematics, and to other fields of s...

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Religion can have psychological and social roles, but in terms of really explaining how things work,...

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Travel at faster than the speed of light certainly can have dramatic implications that are difficult...

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Lisa Randall

Physicist

Born: 1962-06-18

Died: N/A

Lisa Randall (born 18 June 1962) is an American theoretical physicist working in particle physics and cosmology. She is the Frank B. Baird, Jr. Professor of Science on the physics faculty of Harvard University. Her research includes elementary particles, fundamental forces and dimensions of space. She studies the Standard Model, supersymmetry, possible solutions to the hierarchy problem concerning the relative weakness of gravity, cosmology of dimensions, baryogenesis, cosmological inflation, and dark matter. She contributed to the Randall–Sundrum model, first published in 1999 with Raman Sundrum.More