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HEP and Politics News
In perhaps the most important development for the future of HEP in the US in quite a while, yesterday Bill Foster, an HEP experimentalist who worked on CDF and the Recycler at Fermilab, won a race to fill the congressional … Continue reading
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New LHC Schedule
This week is a “CMS week” at CERN, and talks are available here. The plenary talk discussing the LHC status has: If all goes well the machine should be cold by 1 June, and protons could be injected by mid-June. … Continue reading
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LHC Startup News
I’m a bit confused about the situation with the LHC start-up schedule, maybe someone well-informed can help. Here’s what I’ve seen recently: At the AAAS meeting last Friday, there was a session on “Big Science”, which included discussion of the … Continue reading
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Worth Reading
The latest issue of the Cern Courier contains a wonderful article entitled From BCS to the LHC by Steven Weinberg. It is based on a talk he gave at a recent conference celebrating the 50th anniversary of the BCS theory … Continue reading
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US HEP News
Today and yesterday at Fermilab there is an HEPAP meeting designed to gather information necessary to prioritize decisions on how to spend the US HEP budget over the next few years. Many of the talks there are on-line and give … Continue reading
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Updates
On the HEP budget problem front, Adrian Cho has an interview with Ray Orbach of the DOE. Orbach is not very encouraging on the prospects for a supplemental FY 2008 appropriation: … my assumption is that the last thing that … Continue reading
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More on FY 2008 HEP Budget Cuts
The disastrous US HEP budget cuts that were announced just before Christmas, a quarter of the way into the fiscal year, have been getting a lot more attention from bloggers now that the holiday season is over, and their implications … Continue reading
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Disastrous FY 2008 DOE Budget
The White House and the Congress, several months into the 2008 fiscal year, finally seem to have come to agreement on a budget, one that fully funds the Iraq war, but has a huge cut in the budget for DOE … Continue reading
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Latest on ILC/CLIC/LHC
Barry Barish, the director of the ILC project, has a statement here about the recent UK decision to stop funding R and D work on the ILC. He writes that “losing the UK’s contributions to the ILC will have a … Continue reading
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UK Pulls Out Of ILC
The UK is planning on cutting the budget of its Science and Technologies Facilities Council over the next few years, ending British involvement in several large scale scientific projects, including the ILC. The STFC document laying out its plans through … Continue reading
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