Friday, October 18, 2013

CERN Courier: AMS-02 provides a precise measure of cosmic rays

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Fig. 1. AMS, far left, was installed by NASA on the International Space Station on 19 May 2011, where it is the only major physical scien...
Tuesday, October 15, 2013

Data: CERN computing through the ages and Quantum AI Lab

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Video: CERN computing through the ages A peek at the early days of the Quantum AI Lab: a partnership between NASA, Google, and a 5...
Thursday, October 10, 2013

History of The Fly's Eye Event

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Two mirrors within the University of Utah's High Resolution Fly's Eye cosmic ray observatory. (Credit: Image  From University of...
Wednesday, October 09, 2013

Lawrence Krauss - Debate in Stockholm, 2013

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A discussion about the definition of nothing. And the relation of philosophy and theology to science. Attendees are Lawrence M Krauss, Be...
Friday, October 04, 2013

A Deeper Search for Building Blocks of Nature

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National High Magnetic Field Laboratory The strange properties of superconducting materials called “cuprates” (bismuth strontium cal...
Tuesday, October 01, 2013

Abdus Salam Movie – The Dream of Symmetry

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The movie presents the extraordinary figure of Abdus Salam of Pakistan, who not only was an outstanding scientist but also a generous hum...
Friday, September 20, 2013

Nima Arkani-Hamed Lectures

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Nima Arkani-Hamed on developments in Physics and future vision The Salam Lecture Series 2012, with a week-long series of lect...
Sunday, September 15, 2013

Exploring Matter At the Dawn of Time

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Physicist Paul Sorensen describes discoveries made at the Relativistic Heavy Ion Collider (RHIC), a particle accelerator at Brookhav...
Thursday, September 12, 2013

Detailed Characterization of Jets in Heavy Ion Collisions Using Jet Shapes and Jet Fragmentation Functions

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The CMS detector has excellent capabilities for studying high- p T jets formed in heavy ion collisions. Previous CMS analyses have ch...

Hubble Movie Theater: Revelation

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Take a thrill ride through 15 years of Hubble images, starting with Hubble’s first picture and ending with its anniversary image of the W...