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60. Daughter

Dear all
I am very sorry for being away for so long time, but maybe the following explanation will help you understand why I was so busy with other things:
On September 24 my wife Anna have delivered an extremely beautiful, small but fit baby girl. (…)

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56. Birthday

Today, celebrating my birthday, I realized that it I may have well reached the middle of my life - considering that the average length of a russian man’s life today does not impress much (age VEV < 70, I believe). (…)

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51. Planck 2008: day 4 - Soft wall AdS/QCD

I discuss the soft wall AdS/QCD model introduced by Batell&Gherghetta, where AdS gravity and dilaton behavior providing soft wall cutoff is introduced self-consistently.

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50. Planck 2008: day 4

4th day of the Planck 2008 was devoted to unparticle physics (feat. Howard Georgi himself) and AdS/QCD.

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49. Polyakov’s interview

Interview with Alexander Polyakov where he discusses how he came in science, met Lev Landau and many other interesting things from the history of modern field theory.

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48. Planck 2008: day 3

The third day of Planck 2008 was devoted to experimental side of LHC, physics of hidden sectors, quirks and N=1 SQCD.

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46. Leaving for Planck 2008

I am leaving for Planck 2008 conference, will be back on May 24. (…)

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41. Peter Woit: What will you do if string theory is wrong?

Well, let us figure out in which sense it could be wrong :-)

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Death of Arthur C. Clarke

Arthur C. Clarke, one of the best science fiction authors of 20th century, died today at Colombo Sri Lanka. (…)

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