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Quantum field theorist wins Fundamental Physics Prize

The $3 million Fundamental Physics Prize was awarded last night to theorist Alexander Polyakov of Princeton University

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At CERN
21 March, 2013

CERN showcases best practices in Intellectual Property

Trainees in Intellectual Property management are meeting CERN experts to exchange knowledge and best practices

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Knowledge sharing
20 March, 2013
Knowledge sharing
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20 March, 2013

Fundamental Physics Prize winner to be announced today

At a ceremony in Geneva hosted by actor Morgan Freeman, the winner of the $3 million Fundamental Physics Prize will be announced

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At CERN
20 March, 2013

The incurable attraction of physics

What happens when a love of CERN and literature meet?

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At CERN
20 March, 2013
At CERN
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20 March, 2013

LS1 report: The electric atmosphere of the LHC

Testing of the LHC's main magnet circuits - dipole and quadrupole - has been completed

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Accelerators
19 March, 2013

Consolidating LHC splices

Watch Jean-Phillipe Tock of the Technology department explain how CERN technicians are upgrading interconnections on the LHC

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Accelerators
19 March, 2013
Accelerators
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19 March, 2013

Get connected: Consolidating LHC splices

Watch Jean-Phillipe Tock of the Technology department explain how CERN technicians are upgrading interconnections on the Large Hadron Collider

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Engineering
19 March, 2013
Engineering
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19 March, 2013

£1 million Engineering prize honours web pioneers

The inaugural Queen Elizabeth Prize for Engineering went to five engineers whose work led to the internet and the World Wide Web

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Computing
18 March, 2013

Engineering prize webcast

Watch the webcast of the Queen Elizabeth Prize for Engineering at 1pm GMT

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Engineering
18 March, 2013
Engineering
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18 March, 2013

Still making tracks: Eighty years of the positron

Eighty years ago today, Physical Review published a paper by Carl Anderson announcing the discovery of the positron – the electron’s antiparticle

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Physics
15 March, 2013