Revenge Of The Slimeballs - Part 2
This is the second part of a section taken from Chapter 3 of the book "Anomaly! Collider Physics and the Quest for New Phenomena at Fermilab". The chapter recounts the pioneering measurement of…
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Many Parents Lack The Confidence To Get Their Kids To Exercise
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Reference Letters
Lately I have been writing lots of reference letters for students who are applying to Ph.D. positions in Physics, and in so doing I have found myself pondering on the dubious usefulness of that…