Physics

Opposer At A PhD Defense

Estimating the trials factor by brute force calculation is possible. All you need is to model the ...

Article - Tommaso Dorigo - Jun 21 2024 - 11:47am

The Puzzling Weighted Average

First of all, measure the stick as accurately as you can with the ruler (using a ruler with smaller ...

Article - Tommaso Dorigo - Nov 22 2011 - 2:42pm

Revenge Of The Slimeballs- Part 3

The CDF scientists involved in the Z mass analysis were all quite skilled and determined, and they ...

Article - Tommaso Dorigo - Aug 18 2017 - 4:29am

BICEP2 Data, CMB B-modes, Inflation, Alternative Cosmologies... (II)

contrary to standard assumptions. All particles of standard physics can thus be generated by a spinorial ...

Article - Luis Gonzalez-Mes... - Sep 21 2014 - 12:44am

Learn To Compute Higgs Limits On The Fly

A branching fraction, or ratio, is just the probability that a particle decays in one particular way; as all ...

Article - Tommaso Dorigo - Nov 4 2009 - 11:29pm

Tevatron Higgs Searches: Past And Future

Tevatron experiments might be enough to exclude a Higgs mass range all the way from 115 GeV (the LEP II ...

Article - Tommaso Dorigo - Feb 8 2010 - 11:45am

2012: The Higgs Is Found, Or Ruled Out

of time a good pick to play the "seer". First of all, the Tevatron: Higgs searches there ...

Article - Tommaso Dorigo - Apr 10 2010 - 11:41pm

Antimatter Trapped And Stored For The First Time

letter p with a bar over it—"because you have to cool them all the way down from a hundred million ...

Article - News Staff - Nov 17 2010 - 3:20pm

Ultimate explanation of renormalizations

misunderstood by "elementary particle" theorists because all this is not visible in their perturbative ...

Blog Post - Vladimir Kalitvia... - Jan 24 2013 - 2:19pm

CP Violation In Charm Decays: 3.5 Sigma From LHCb!

backgrounds more effectively and making all of our measurements much more precise. In CMS and ATLAS, 100-GeV ...

Article - Tommaso Dorigo - Nov 15 2011 - 10:59am