Jon Butterworth

Jon Butterworth

Jon Butterworth, author of Most Wanted Particle, among other books, is one of the leading physicists on the Large Hadron Collider and is head of physics and astronomy at University College London. He writes the popular Life and Physics blog for the Guardian and has written articles for a range of publications, including the Guardian and New Scientist.

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Atom Land
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Atom Land
  • By: Jon Butterworth
  • Narrator: Wayne Forester
  • Length: 6 hours 35 minutes
  • Publisher: Blackstone Publishing
  • Publish date: January 01, 2018
  • Language: English
  • (284 ratings)
(284 ratings)
Atom Land brings the impossibly small world of particle physics to life, taking listeners on a guided journey through the subatomic world. Listeners will sail the subatomic seas in search of electron ports, boson continents, and hadron islands. The... Read more

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