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String theory is an attempt at a deeper description of nature by thinking of an elementary particle ...

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Is the purpose of theoretical physics to be no more than a cataloging of all the things that can hap...

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Julian SchwingerQuantum Mechanics: Symbolism of Atomic Measurements

The history of atomism is one of reductionism – the effort to reduce all the operations of nature to...

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

[On the practical applications of particle physics research with the Large Hadron Collider.]Sometime...

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After that cancellation [of the Superconducting Super Collider in Texas, after $2 billion had been s...

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