Author Archives: PlatoHagel

Sleep Deprivation?

Posted on November 7, 2013 by PlatoHagel

See: Why Do We Sleep  Dialogos of Eide

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(HD) Dark Matter & Dark Energy in the Universe – Full Documentary

Posted on October 24, 2013 by PlatoHagel

See:(HD) Dark Matter & Dark Energy in the Universe – Full Documentary The Xenon Dark Matter Project Model of the Cryogenic Dark Matter Search which translates actual data into sound and light. We have not yet had a dark matter … Continue reading →

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Analogies Make You Think

Posted on October 23, 2013 by PlatoHagel

See: Falling into a Blackhole– On Sept. 25, four theoretical physicists — Raphael Bousso (U.C. Berkeley), Juan Maldacena (Institute for Advanced Study), Joseph Polchinski (U.C. Santa Barbara) and Leonard Susskind (Stanford University) — answered your questions about the latest theories … Continue reading →

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Gravity The Movie and the Expanse of Space

Posted on October 20, 2013 by PlatoHagel

Went and saw the movie yesterday. I must say it had a crazy effect on me seeing the movie in 3d. It seem to capture some of my fears about having lost some constraint on how one is attach to … Continue reading →

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CERN Courier: AMS-02 provides a precise measure of cosmic rays

Posted on October 18, 2013 by PlatoHagel

Fig. 1. AMS, far left, was installed by NASA on the International Space Station on 19 May 2011, where it is the only major physical science experiment. It will operate there for the station’s lifetime of approximately 20 years. Image credit: NASA. … Continue reading →

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Data: CERN computing through the ages and Quantum AI Lab

Posted on October 15, 2013 by PlatoHagel

Video: CERN computing through the ages A peek at the early days of the Quantum AI Lab: a partnership between NASA, Google, and a 512-qubit D-Wave Two quantum computer. Dialogos of Eide

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History of The Fly’s Eye Event

Posted on October 10, 2013 by PlatoHagel

Two mirrors within the University of Utah’s High Resolution Fly’s Eye cosmic ray observatory. (Credit: Image  From University of Utah) Most understand my curiosity with what is happening naturally around us in terms of High Energy Cosmic Events ( It … Continue reading →

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Lawrence Krauss – Debate in Stockholm, 2013

Posted on October 9, 2013 by PlatoHagel

A discussion about the definition of nothing. And the relation of philosophy and theology to science. Attendees are Lawrence M Krauss, Bengt Gustafsson, Åsa Wikforss, Stefan Gustavsson and Ulrika Engström. Moderator: Christer SturmarkLawrence Krauss – Debate in Stockholm, 2013 See: … Continue reading →

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A Deeper Search for Building Blocks of Nature

Posted on October 4, 2013 by PlatoHagel

National High Magnetic Field Laboratory The strange properties of superconducting materials called “cuprates” (bismuth strontium calcium copper oxide is shown here), which cannot be described by known quantum mechanical methods, may correspond to properties of black holes in higher dimensions. … Continue reading →

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Abdus Salam Movie – The Dream of Symmetry

Posted on October 1, 2013 by PlatoHagel

The movie presents the extraordinary figure of Abdus Salam of Pakistan, who not only was an outstanding scientist but also a generous humanitarian and a valuable person. His rich and busy life was an endless quest for symmetry, that he … Continue reading →

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