Prof Brian Cox on the difference between space and time

Posted by SpaceMan in CERN on 11 12th, 2010 | no responses

Prof Brian Cox explains that the difference between space and time is all down to the minus sign. Watch Brian’s film on the nature of time on BBC2 in the UK on Tuesday 2nd December at 2100hrs.

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Prof Brian Cox recalls his days as a Rock God

Posted by SpaceMan in CERN on 11 9th, 2010 | no responses

Prof Brian Cox talks to his film crew about the days he was a Rock God with 1980s band Dare. Watch Brian’s film on the nature of time on BBC2 in the UK on Tuesday 2nd December at 2100hrs.

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Prof Brian Cox on why he wanted to undertstand time

Posted by SpaceMan in CERN on 11 3rd, 2010 | no responses

Prof Brian Cox sitting in the Mayan ruins at Chichen Itza contemplates that knowing time may allow him to better understand our very existence. See him on BBC2 in the UK on Tuesday 2nd December at 2100hrs.

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Posted by SpaceMan in CERN on 11 1st, 2010 | no responses

Equal amounts of matter and antimatter were created at the birth of the universe but there’s very little of it around today. Dr Tara Shears explains why this is one of the greatest mysteries in science and how it might be solved by the biggest experiment in history. To learn more, visit www.labreporter.com

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Simon Singh – Big Bang Day – BBC Radio 4

Posted by SpaceMan in CERN on 10 29th, 2010 | no responses

More info: www.bbc.co.uk Playlist: www.youtube.com Radio 4 joins CERN on 10 September 2008 as scientists attempt to discover more about the origins of the Universe by recreating the aftermath of the Big Bang. Here’s Simon Singh on exploring the secrets of science.

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Posted by SpaceMan in CERN on 10 28th, 2010 | no responses

Prof Brian Cox explains how the minus sign protects the past from the future

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2002 LEP Superconducting Magnets 3 of 3

Posted by SpaceMan in CERN on 10 19th, 2010 | no responses

before the LHC at CERN, there was the LEP. A short vid on superconductivity from the Cern site. Cern cdsweb.cern.ch playlist link www.youtube.com

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Prof Brian Cox on why he wanted to make a film about Time

Posted by SpaceMan in CERN on 10 16th, 2010 | no responses

Prof Brian Cox chats to his film crew out on the road, explaining why he wanted to make a science documentary exploring the nature of time. Watch Brian’s film on the nature of time on BBC2 in the UK on Tuesday 2nd December at 2100hrs.

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