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OPERA Faster than speed of light result
« on: September 24, 2011, 10:26:47 am »
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http://public.web.cern.ch/press/pressreleases/Releases2011/PR19.11E.html - Press release.
http://static.arxiv.org/pdf/1109.4897.pdf - Preprint paper
http://cdsweb.cern.ch/record/1384486/ - Recording of seminar (does not seem to be working currently, here is an interview with the guy on youtube: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oggF3MjMU_k)

It will be interesting to see how this pans out.

edit: and of course http://xkcd.com/955/
« Last Edit: September 24, 2011, 01:40:34 pm by laseredd »

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Re: OPERA Faster than speed of light result
« Reply #1 on: September 25, 2011, 10:38:37 pm »
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This has been quite the buzz lately. Anyhow, because it must be done:

inb4 the ultraviolet catastrophe.
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