Glenn Patrick
@GlennNPatrick
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Particle Physicist. Life spent looking for the invisible, including at the Large Hadron Collider.
Lyme Regis, RAL, CERN, Portsmouth
Joined May 2012
The beautiful view of English Harbour, Nelson's Dockyard and Falmouth Harbour from Shirley Heights on #Antigua. Taken 11.02.2026. #SundayReflection
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The Positive Electron: Carl Anderson's discovery of the positron was published #OTD 93 years ago. Image: Cloud chamber photograph by Anderson, the first positron ever observed. The deflection and direction of the particle's ion trail indicate it is a positron. #NobelPrize
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The Hellebroa Bridge, Ålesund always has such beautiful light and reflections. #Norway #photograghy
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First sighting of Northern lights on @cunardline Queen Victoria cruise V529 as head towards Alesund #Norway
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Nobel Prize laureate Ragnar Granit, born #OTD in 1900, studied electrical impulses from cells in the eye's retina. He demonstrated that there are different types of cone cells (the cells that enable colour vision) and that these are sensitive to light of three different
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Stormy Saturday. Surprisingly calm on the seafront in #LymeRegis as the winds from #StormAmy came from the west. #SaturdayVibes #Dorset
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New Record: 6,100 Qubits With Neutral Atoms Researchers at CalTech have successfully trapped more than 6,100 atoms with laser “tweezers” in a 2D array, and kept them coherent for more than 12 seconds. These trapped atoms can function as the computational units of quantum
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