Browsing Archive: April, 2021

Scientific Shorts: A New Blog

Posted by on Tuesday, April 27, 2021, In : Administrative 
Welcome!

As many of you are already aware, for the past fifteen years I have been maintaining a series of scientific blogs in which I write simple reviews of complicated scientific theories and concepts, as well as articles summarizing recent news and research from the scientific community.

Within those articles I have often created very brief explanations for concepts in modern physics and related scientific fields. These often take the form of simple analogies or diagrams that simplify the id...
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Muon Magnetism

Posted by on Friday, April 9, 2021, In : Particle Physics 
With the landing of Perseverance on Mars, and the ongoing research into the use of mRNA splicing and viral vector vaccines to combat the COVID-19 pandemic and its variants, it is easy to overlook other less publicized research results. This is even more true of results that do not affect our daily lives, such as the announcement from the particle physics community today regarding the magnetic properties of subatomic muons.

Most people know about electrons. They are tiny particles that orbit th...
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Dr. Chris Bird I am a theoretical physicist & mathematician, with training in electronics, programming, robotics, and a number of other related fields.

   


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