John Huth
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John Huth
@johnhuth1.bsky.social
Physicist at Harvard, doing experimental particle physics. My first book is on navigation, "The Lost Art of Finding Our Way", my second book, "A Sense of Space" is due out this fall.
My book lecture/conversation on Tuesday Nov. 18th at the Science Center, Harvard, 6 PM.

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Harvard Science Book Talk: John Huth, in conversation with Jacob Barandes, "A Sense of Space: A Local’s Guide to a Flat Earth, the Edge of the Cosmos, and Other Curious Places" | FAS Division of Scien...
science.fas.harvard.edu
November 11, 2025 at 9:23 PM
Windy day here
October 31, 2025 at 8:38 PM
Read an Excerpt from “A Sense of Space” by John Edward Huth – The Chicago Blog
pressblog.uchicago.edu
October 30, 2025 at 7:33 PM
In the Harvard Bookstore
October 28, 2025 at 4:13 PM
Reposted by John Huth
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October 26, 2025 at 1:02 PM
Smoked bluefish pate
October 25, 2025 at 11:02 PM
From Sicily to Sardinia - a guest on my daughter's sailboat wrote a nice blog piece on that leg of their journey across the Mediterranean.

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Open Water: Sailing Sicily to Sardinia
Alas, I’ve only just restarted the blog and I am already behind again. I’ve had a very busy summer, what can I say! Song of the trip: Harvest Moon – Neil Young, to memorialize some of the cra…
evaonthevia.com
October 21, 2025 at 5:56 PM
One of my students who is jumping into science communication did a piece on wave piloting in the Marshall Islands.

www.youtube.com/watch?v=0cc3...
The Ancient Stick Maps That Tackle Unsolvable Physics
YouTube video by SciShow
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October 21, 2025 at 5:33 PM
A fun little article on what I call 'weather by the seat of your pants' or 'backyard meteorology'

gizmodo.com/how-to-becom...
How to Become a Backyard Meteorologist With a Few Simple Tools
You don’t need a college degree or fancy equipment to begin forecasting the weather at home.
gizmodo.com
October 20, 2025 at 1:32 PM
Reposted by John Huth
"Taking us across the eons from the myth of a flat earth to the mysteries of the multiverse, A Sense of Space is an energetic, thoughtful guide to how we orient ourselves in our world—and beyond." 🔭
October 16, 2025 at 1:39 PM
My new book arrived
October 15, 2025 at 2:09 PM
Reposted by John Huth
This from the great @sulliview.bsky.social on the media's anemic (or non-) coverage of the massive No Kings movement is such a great point
October 14, 2025 at 11:53 AM
Roll out of my new book "A Sense of Space" at the Harvard Science Center, November 18th at 6 PM.

www.harvard.com/event/john-e...

@UChicagoPress
October 7, 2025 at 6:23 PM
This is a test: “Brandenburg versus Ohio”. This is only a test. In a real emergency….
September 16, 2025 at 11:35 PM
A CERN release on the work graduate student Gustavs Kehris did on the lepton and photon content of the proton. atlas.cern/Updates/Brie...
Turning the LHC into a Lepton-Proton Collider in the search for leptoquarks
All matter in the universe is made up of just two fundamental building blocks: quarks and leptons. Intriguingly, both have three distinct families or “generations”. For example, the electron and its a...
atlas.cern
September 1, 2025 at 1:07 PM
Explore this gift article from The New York Times. You can read it for free without a subscription. www.nytimes.com/2025/08/31/s...
Historians See Autocratic Playbook in Trump’s Attacks on Science
www.nytimes.com
August 31, 2025 at 5:16 PM
This tree turns color early every year. Aug 18 (and earlier) on Rt. 124 in Harwich
August 18, 2025 at 2:16 PM
Working on my rolls
July 26, 2025 at 10:11 PM
In the mail today
July 24, 2025 at 3:28 PM
Award of the Lifetime Achievement Award by US ATLAS
July 23, 2025 at 4:52 PM
Folks in Building 40 at CERN are fond of throwing paper airplanes.
July 17, 2025 at 11:36 AM
Our Doc Huth and the Uncouth Youth set at Friends Fest party this weekend - us playing and people dancing to the music
July 13, 2025 at 6:53 PM
Harbor scene
July 8, 2025 at 12:29 PM
Schooner seen from Butter Island Maine
June 25, 2025 at 9:58 PM