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Collisions feel the cold

Collisions feel the cold

For many years atomic-collision experiments basically involved measuring the deflection of fast projectiles that had passed through gaseous targets, or measuring the amount of light given off by atoms and molecules as they were bombarded with different projectiles. In recent years, however, the atomic-physics community has aspired to much more: we want to prepare a […]

Read article: Marconi’s painful centenary

Marconi’s painful centenary

The Marconi story (see article) has featured a cast of interesting characters. Marconi himself was a larger-than-life scion of a wealthy Irish-Italian family, an energetic mix of entrepreneur, inventor and playboy. Until the mid-1990s the Marconi legacy was maintained by GEC, which was Britain’s largest manufacturing company, with interests ranging from defence to medical electronics. […]

The reality of a brane new world

The reality of a brane new world

This review first appeared in the news section of PhysicsWeb on 8 November. It is said that one of the world’s most eminent quantum-gravity theorists was once asked to explain in his institution’s annual report what he did. He declined, claiming that his work was far too complicated for the general public to understand. All […]

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