What It Means to Find “a Higgs”: Lindau Nobel Laureate Meeting, Day 3
July 4th, 2012 |
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Felicitas Pauss, head of international relations at CERN in Geneva, asked for a show of hands from the audience of young scientists: Who worked on the ATLAS or CMS instruments at CERN’s Large Hadron Collider, or LHC? Many hands went up for each. And who worked as a theorist? More hands appeared—hundreds in all. Last, [...]
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Lindau Nobel Laureate Meeting: From the Big Bang to the Big Controversy (aka Climate Change)
July 2nd, 2012 |
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The first morning lecture series for the Lindau Nobel Laureate Meeting, which is focused on physics for this, its 62nd anniversary year, got off to a cosmic start, tracing the origins and evolution of the universe, before crashing back to Earth with a discussion of climate change. (You can read all our coverage this week, [...]
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