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05/01/05

Smoking mouse chased by Schrödinger's cat?

After reading "The Smoking Mouse" in the March issue of symmetry, I believe I may be able to offer a viable theory to explain how the creature obtained entry into a seemingly impregnable

05/01/05

Don't forget the universities

Great article on the LHC and the US involvement (April 2005)--very complete and well presented. As usual, a nice job with the symmetry issue.

05/01/05

Aaron Freeman: My inner particle

A lot of us physics groupies look to quantum physics as the coolest theory. We believe the physicists who say classical ideas don't cut it when you go nuclear.

05/01/05

Fred Gilman: Communication in challenging times

The question before the high-energy physics community in the United States at this moment is nothing less than whether we will continue to be among the world leaders in this field.

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Curiouser and curiouser: a riddle at the ALICE detector

12/09/25

Sarah Charley

In 2023, the ALICE experiment was ready for their best year yet, until a mysterious signal threatened everything. As the LHC wraps up its 2025 lead-ion run, physicists recall how they worked together to solve the puzzle.

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