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Physics News Update No. 652

A physics news update on A Spinless BEC, From Teeth to Superconductors, and Non-Contact Friction.
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Physicist Edward Teller dies at 95

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Dr. Edward Teller, world-renowned physicist, co-founder of Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory and a lifelong advocate for education, died Tuesday, September 9, 2003. He was 95.

Speed of Gravity Researcher Stands Behind Theory

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A researcher on the Speed of Gravity refutes recent claims that his experiment was faulty.

Z produces fusion neutrons, Sandia scientists confirm

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Throwing its hat into the ring of machines that offer the possibility of achieving controlled nuclear fusion, Sandia National Laboratories' Z machine has created a hot dense plasma that produces thermonuclear neutrons.

Hunting For Space-Time Particles: Correcting Einstein?

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With fresh approaches to quantum gravity, the big questions about the beginning of the universe and the possibility of time and space as particles - once thought 'existential in nature' - are now seriously being considered

Physicists Sets Lower Age Of Universe At 11.2 Billion Years

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Recent studies have prompted US scientists to define a minimum age of the Universe. At the same time, their data supports current theories about the role of dark matter in the Cosmos.

Archimedes scholar finds something to holler 'Eureka!' about

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Reviel Netz, an assistant professor of classics, might not have actually shouted "Eureka!" on a visit last year to the Walters Art Museum in Baltimore, but that's what he was thinking.

The 2002 Nobel Prize in Physics

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The 2002 Nobel Prize in Physics has been jointly awarded to three astrophysicists for pioneering contributions in detecion of cosmic neutrinos and the discovery of cosmic X-ray sources.

Los Alamos key player in new neutrino experiment

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A major experiment that could change how we understand the universe - designed in part by Los Alamos National Laboratory scientists - has recorded its first neutrino events at the U.S. Department of Energy's Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory.

Book Traces Temperature's Effects on Universe, Humans

A new book by Gino Segrč, a theoretical physicist at the University of Pennsylvania, makes temperature the theme of a journey through science, history and culture, revealing the surprisingly deep ways in which this subtle parameter has shaped humans and their world.

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