A physicist has discovered that Homer may have predicted the mass of the Higgs boson 14 years before physicists discovered the particle at the Large Hadron Collider in Cern.

Source: https://www.dailymail.co.uk/sciencetech/article-11854953/How-Jack-Rose-fit-door-Mathematicians-debunk-famous-film-TV-scenes.html?ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490&ito=1490

Cillian Murphy will be making his sixth appearance in a film directed by Christopher Nolan, and he will play the primary character of J. Robert Oppenheimer, a physicist.

Source: https://thecurrent-online.com/entertainment/oppenheimer-release-date-2/51444/

During a discussing panel at the Edinburgh TV Festival with key UK executives from the streamer, they shared a number of teaser clips of upcoming projects including a documentary on David Beckham and a programme on physicist Albert Einstein.

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Einstein had signed a letter to President Franklin Delano Roosevelt, written by physicist Leo Szilard, that urged the development of a fission bomb in 1939.

Source: https://www.jta.org/2023/07/19/culture/the-jewish-story-behind-oppenheimer-explained

Fedor Ratnikov, a Russian physicist, explains that no publication policy has satisfied the required two-thirds majority of the participating institutes in each collaboration.

Source: https://www.theguardian.com/science/2023/jan/15/scientists-ukraine-war-cern-physics-large-hadron-collider

Finding a letter from the theoretical physicist known as the “father of the atomic bomb,” was a bit astonishing, he said.

Source: https://www.chicagotribune.com/entertainment/movies/ct-oppenheimer-chicago-connections-20230802-zpj4jvsox5e3fa34pvs4qtx5oy-story.html

Here is American James Watson talking about the discovery, for which he won a Nobel Prize in Physiology and Medicine in 1962 along with co-discoverer Francis Crick, a British physicist.

Source: https://www.lewrockwell.com/2023/05/no_author/how-america-destroyed-its-most-distinguished-living-scientist/

However, historians have noted that the physicist faced antisemitism throughout his life and would often deny his Jewish heritage.

Source: https://www.independent.co.uk/arts-entertainment/films/news/david-baddiel-cillian-murphy-oppenheimer-jewish-b2385463.html

IEEE Spectrum has a fascinating story about the Spanish physicist and engineer Torres Quevedo, who created an actual mechanical chess player.

Source: https://techcrunch.com/2023/07/08/the-week-in-ai-generative-ai-spams-up-the-web/

If Oppenheimer’s views, as told to and by Ben-Gurion, played any part in the Dimona decisions, then the Jewish physicist who helped change the world influenced not one but two nuclear projects.

Source: https://forward.com/news/556495/the-time-oppenheimer-met-ben-gurion-to-discuss-israels-nuclear-quest/

In December 1977, ESA named physicist Merbold of the Max Planck Institute in West Germany, physicist Wubbo Ockels of The Netherlands, and astrophysicist Claude Nicollier of Switzerland as payload specialist candidates for the first Spacelab mission.

Source: https://www.aerotechnews.com/blog/2023/11/28/40-years-ago-sts-9-the-first-spacelab-science-mission/

In December 1977, ESA named physicist Merbold of the Max Planck Institute in West Germany, physicist Wubbo Ockels of The Netherlands, and astrophysicist Claude Nicollier of Switzerland as payload specialist candidates for the first Spacelab mission.

Source: https://www.aerotechnews.com/blog/2023/11/28/40-years-ago-sts-9-the-first-spacelab-science-mission/

“In my opinion, I’m not a physicist, that’s the anti-gravity energy.

Source: https://brobible.com/culture/article/tic-tac-ufo-filmed-fast-california/

In order to explain the fact that the universe today looks roughly similar everywhere, the physicist Alan Guth proposed in 1981 that the early universe underwent a period of accelerated expansion.

Source: https://theconversation.com/the-multiverse-how-were-tackling-the-challenges-facing-the-theory-201729

“I saw the waste — people would come back with equipment and they would throw it out,” said Matricardi, an 84-year-old retired physicist and engineer.

Source: https://www.sandiegouniontribune.com/caregiver/news-for-caregivers/story/2023-10-08/seniors-from-a-carlsbad-retirement-community-are-helping-others-by-refurbishing-medical-equipment

It probably doesn’t take a rocket scientist (or a theoretical physicist) to figure out those odds.

Source: https://gizmodo.com/moon-dust-climate-change-geoengineering-solution-1850099424

James Acton is a physicist and co-director of the Nuclear Policy Program at the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace.

Source: https://fivethirtyeight.com/videos/why-original-predictions-about-the-war-in-ukraine-were-so-off/

Odeon said thousands will see director Greta Gerwig’s comedy about the famous doll Barbie and Christopher Nolan’s biographical thriller on physicist J Robert Oppenheimer and his role in developing the first atomic bomb on the same day.

Source: https://www.expressandstar.com/entertainment/showbiz/2023/07/20/odeon-expects-one-million-film-goers-as-barbenheimer-released/

Raymond Lee plays the physicist leading the project to find Dr. Sam Beckett in the past, embodying different individuals along the way.

Source: https://screenrant.com/quantum-leap-season-2-premiere-schedule-fall/

Redmayne recently received a Golden Globe and BAFTA nomination for his turn as serial killer in which he starred alongside He is also widely known for portraying physicist The Theory of Everything, for which he won the Academy Award for Best Actor.

Source: https://collider.com/eddie-redmayne-cast-the-day-of-the-jackal/