Sunday, July 17, 2011

CERN brings hardware into the open

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It good to see great minds think alike?:) The Open Hardware Repository was inspired by the success of open-source software. (Image court...
Monday, July 11, 2011

Messier 8

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Seen through small telescopes and binoculars as a fuzzy glow, M8 is a region of intense star formation with a characteristic pink hue fro...

ALICE Enters New Territory

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A computer screen in the ALICE control room shows an event display on the night of the first heavy-ion collisions in the LHC in November ...
Saturday, July 09, 2011

My Hat's Off too: Open Hardware Movement

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Sir Tim, creator of the World Wide Web, pointed to open data and linked data as exciting examples of the way that the Web is promoting ...
Friday, July 08, 2011

QGP Advances

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Even the famous helium-3, which can flow out of a container via capillary forces, does not count as a perfect fluid. What black holes teach ...
Thursday, July 07, 2011

Atlas Experiment :Tile Calorimeter Barrel

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Atlas Photos The tile calorimeter will collect the energy released in the LHC's proton-proton collisions. Special plastic manufac...
Monday, July 04, 2011

Strings 2011 in Uppsala, Sweden

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Welcome to Strings 2011 in Uppsala, Sweden!    Thanks to Lubos Motl for link too, " Jeff Harvey Summary Video " and of course, ...
Thursday, June 30, 2011

Tattoos

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Let no one destitute of geometry enter my doors." I never gave much thought to it before. I thought at this late stage in my life wh...

Cymascope

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Vibration underpins all matter in the universe. No matter can exist without sound and vibration. To see the periodic motions that li...
Wednesday, June 29, 2011

The Classical Education Movement Historical

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Seal of the University of Pennsylvania from 1894 depicting the trivium as a stack of books providing the foundation for a quadrivium o...