709, 2012
The Big Freeze
Like most landmark discoveries, the history of our universe was stumbled upon by accident. It seems most game-changing, earth-shattering discoveries are a product of proper planning giving opportunity to dumb luck. (The discoveries of radiation, the electromagnetic force and penicillin to name a few.) Albert Einstein once said, “Education is [...]
407, 2012
Particle Physic’s Independence Day: July 4th 2012
The opening of the Large Hadron Collider at CERN in Geneva, Switzerland in 2008 was paired with grandiose predictions of a glimpse of the early universe and the elusive Higgs particle. “The particle that gives all other particles Mass.” Or so they thought as they dubbed it “the God [...]
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