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Stanley George Wojcicki, a preeminent physicist, Stanford University professor emeritus and inspirational father to three accomplished daughters, died of congestive heart failure at home in Los Altos on May 31.

Since axions were first predicted by theory nearly half a century ago, researchers have hunted for proof of the elusive particle, which may exist...

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Stanley George Wojcicki, a preeminent physicist, Stanford University professor emeritus and inspirational father to three accomplished daughters, died of congestive heart failure at home in Los Altos on May 31.

MIT physicist Daniel Harlow seeks to understand how our universe can abide by two incompatible rulebooks, the Standard Model of Physics and Einstein’s theory of general relativity. He is looking for answers in an alternate “boomerang” reality that represents the universe as a hologram of itself.

Dan Harlow, a physicist at MIT, is on a quest to find the answers to one of the biggest questions in modern physics: how can our universe comply with two

Whew! Back from a very successful wedding and honeymoon, moving into a new apartment, writing thank-you notes, and all the fun jazz that comes with being newly married. But hey, we've got to get this blog cranking again at some point, and now's as good a time as any. We'll kick things back off with a letter from a reader, Scott writes in with a question:

“Many will read this book for the close, elegant reasoning, the astonishing erudition, or the mordant analysis. I confess I read it for the prose.”

The world of elementary particles has something in common with our own: there are large inequalities in the properties of particles, as in the properties of human beings.