Ramblings about our attempts to make sense of the wonders of our physical and psychological worlds
Sunday, 4 May 2008
Bose and Bosons
Bosons (and Fermions) are causing much excitement these days, thanks to the much anticipated experiments planned at the Large Hadron Collider (LHC) at CERN later this month.
You can read here the remarkable story of Satyendra Nath Bose after whom bosons are named.
Forward in parallel! They shall say, are they waves or are they particles? Race you to the singularity! Last one there's in an indeterminate state... ;-)
The constant assertion of belief is an indication of fear - Jiddu Krishnamuthy (1895-1986)
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If knowledge can create problems, it is not through ignorance that we can solve them - Isaac Asimov (1920 - 1992)
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It has yet to be proven that intelligence has any survival value - Arthur C Clarke (1917 - 2008)
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If the only tool you have is a hammer, you tend to see every problem as a nail - Abraham Maslow (1908 - 1970)
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An original idea. That can't be too hard. The library must be full of them - Stephen Fry (1957 - )
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There is no scientific study more vital to man than the study of his own brain. Our entire view of the universe depends on it - Francis HC Crick (1916 - 2004)
1 comment:
Forward in parallel! They shall say, are they waves or are they particles?
Race you to the singularity! Last one there's in an indeterminate state... ;-)
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