Of Particular Significance

Some thoughts on why there’s so much Tevatron news.

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POSTED BY Matt Strassler

ON 07/21/2011

Greetings from Grenoble and the European Physical Society conference!  Lots of new data to review!  I’ll have more to say on that over the next days.

Meanwhile, you might be wondering, as have been many particle physicists, why the Tevatron experiments CDF and DZero are seeing so many deviations from the Standard Model recently.  Here’s a post with my best guess as to why this is happening.

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