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This blog is a mixture of tutorial and topical posts. Here’s how to use it.
January 1, 2050

1.00 Laws and Theories

NOS
philosophy
‘It’s not just a good idea, it’s the law.’ was the 1970’s highway sign. A law you can disobey. But a Scientific Law? That’s supposed to be certain. If a statement about the natural world isn’t a ‘law’ then it’s often thought to be just second-rate. Nope. There aren’t any Scientific Laws!
July 31, 2026

2.00 Scientific Knowledge, Proof, and Truth

NOS
philosophy
Scientific and everyday knowledge seem different…but it’s actually hard to say why. Isn’t it interesting? It’s an old problem.
July 31, 2026

3.00 We Test Models

NOS
drafting
ℹ️ README: We test models, not theories.
July 31, 2026

The speed of neutrinos!

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neutrinos
experiments
NOS
ℹ️ README: How do you measure the speed of a neutrino? And what if there’s a surprise?
August 21, 2025

Neutrino Beams

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neutrinos
experiments
NOS
ℹ️ README: How do you make neutrino beams at accelerators?
August 21, 2025

Galileo and Free Fall

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Galileo
Scientific and everyday knowledge seem different…but it’s actually hard to say why. Isn’t it interesting? It’s an old problem.
August 21, 2025

electron

Particle Bios
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electron post content
April 12, 2025

 

Musings

ℹ️ README. Science is a big subject with an often misunderstood vocabulary and practices. Words matter and everyday phrases are often coopted into scientific parlance and…
April 1, 2025
Chip Brock

 

Particle Biographies

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Introductory content for Particle Bios.
April 1, 2025
Chip Brock
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