The University of California, Santa Cruz, will host an international gathering of particle physicists this week to discuss the development of a next-generation international particle accelerator ...
“Some of you are just realizing,” Fermilab physicist Don Lincoln said to the crowd in the darkened lecture hall at Chicago's Adler Planetarium, “you’re in a particle physics lecture... on a date.” ...
Not only are we made of fundamental particles, we also produce them and are constantly bombarded by them throughout the day. Fourteen billion years ago, when the hot, dense speck that was our universe ...
Twice every year, the University of Chicago’s Enrico Fermi Institute sponsors the Arthur Holly Compton lecture series, which provide the public an inside look at the questions about the universe with ...