Physicist Murray Gell-Mann spoke at Google on March 14, 2007. Previously, on beauty in physics.
posted by fissionchips 1 decade 6 years 8 months 3 weeks ago • 1,744 viewsLarge Hadron Collider
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July/August 2008 the LHC at CERN Geneva will start the quest for the theoretical elementary particle called the Higgs boson. Get yourself ready before the masses start colliding..
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Large_Hadron_Collider
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/CERN
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Higgs_boson
http://www.cernpodcast.com
Roger Highfield talks to some leading scientists at the Royal Society
posted by Kulpims T'dna (kulpims) 1 decade 6 years 9 months 1 week ago • 1,423 views • 4:10The third installment of the PBS series "The Elegant Universe" exploring the solution for a theory of everything.
posted by thesnipe 1 decade 7 years 5 months 3 weeks ago • 3,031 viewsClips from a BBC documentary explaining the arguments from the 1920's until now as to whether electrons are particles, waves or both. It outlines Einstein's distaste at Heisenberg's uncertainty principle... continue reading
posted by Majortomyorke 1 decade 7 years 3 months 1 week ago • 3,414 viewsA video giving a tour of the LHC (underground accelerator) at CERN, Geneva, Switzerland. CERN is the European Organization for Nuclear Research, the world's largest particle physics centre. It sits... continue reading
posted by michie 1 decade 7 years 3 months 1 week ago • 4,134 views • 5:42I thought this might be timely as rumors are flying everywhere that D-zero at the Tevatron has discovered a 5 sigma statistically significant resonance at 180 GeV of a multi bottom quark decay of the Higgs... continue reading
posted by gluonium 1 decade 7 years 5 months 3 weeks ago • 4,270 viewsLisa Randal discusses dimensions beyond Minkowski space. She is one of the most cited physicists alive.
posted by gluonium 1 decade 7 years 5 months ago • 3,665 viewsCharlie Rose discusses theoretical physics with Harvard professor Lisa Randall. A great trip through space, time, the nature of gravity and quantum mechanics among other things. Her recent book is "Warped... continue reading
posted by drattus 1 decade 7 years 4 months 1 week ago • 6,088 viewsParticle physicist Dr. Brian Cox believes that the answer to the meaning of the universe lies in gravity. On a road trip across the USA, Brian fires lasers at the moon in Texas and goes wild in the desert... continue reading
posted by Kulpims T'dna (kulpims) 1 decade 6 years 9 months 3 weeks ago • 4,470 viewsString theory may be able to explain everything in the universe. Vibrating strands of energy connect it all.
posted by silvercord 1 decade 7 years 7 months 3 weeks ago • 3,641 viewsMarjorie Shapiro's Google lecture on "Supersymmetry, Extra Dimensions and the Origin of Mass: Exploring the Nature of the Universe Using PetaScale Data Analysis" She's one of the 2000 scientists working... continue reading
posted by Eklek 1 decade 7 years 3 months 2 weeks ago • 2,739 views • 1:12:32part 2 is here: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iYRQpcJVQx8 (not embeddable)
posted by firefly 1 decade 7 years 11 months 2 weeks ago • 2,193 views"Rock star physicist" Brian Cox talks about his work on the Large Hadron Collider at CERN. Discussing the biggest of big science in an engaging, accessible way, Cox brings us along on a tour of the massive... continue reading
posted by BicycleRepairMan 1 decade 6 years 6 months 4 weeks ago • 6,698 views • 14:56A summary podcast of a fantastic Horizon documentary which aired earlier this week, looking at resolving the standard model theory for the big bang via an experiment in November 2007.
posted by benjee 1 decade 7 years 6 months 3 weeks ago • 2,349 viewsA fantastic Horizon documentary which aired a couple weeks ago, looking at resolving the standard model theory for the big bang via an experiment in November 2007. From Wikipedia: Large Hadron Collider... continue reading
posted by benjee 1 decade 7 years 6 months 2 weeks ago • 10,159 views • 48:54Dr Brian Cox takes us on a tour of the Large Hadron Collider at CERN in Geneva - the biggest, most complicated machine ever built. Once switched on, it will allow scientists to recreate the conditions... continue reading
posted by BicycleRepairMan 1 decade 6 years 10 months ago • 3,893 views • 4:181. The Law of Falling Bodies (1604) Galileo Galilei overturns nearly 2,000 years of Aristotelian belief that heavier bodies fall faster than lighter ones by proving that all bodies fall at the same rate. ... continue reading
posted by Kulpims T'dna (kulpims) 1 decade 6 years 5 months ago • 8,623 views