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Does the summer heat have your liquid helium-cooled superconductivity in a quench? That’s nothing compared to the current state of the Large Hadron Collider.
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Some of Fields medalist Alain Connes' revolutionary ideas shed light on how to understand the 'zoo' of elementary particles thrown up by accelerators like the LHC. If Connes is right, the key to the fundamental nature of matter lies in graffiti carved on a bridge in Dublin in 1843.
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Shahn Majid looks at dark energy. Will it herald a revolution in our understanding of fundamental physics? Last week I explained what I argue to be the greatest theoretical challenge facing fundamental physics today; that the very concept of the spacetime continuum is flawed and in need of revision. This week I want to explain […]
Read MoreThe European Organization for Nuclear Research [CERN] has their Large Hadron Collider [LHC] up and running. The first test-fire was successful. A lot of fearful people fearing the creation of a super-massive black hole are calmer now. Should they be? In his next post, Majid weighs in on the science vs. religion debate the best […]
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