Higgs Discovery
On July 4th, 2012, one of physics'' most exhilarating results was announced: a new particle – and very likely a new kind of particle – had been discovered at the Large Hadron Collider, the huge particle accelerator designed to reproduce energies present in the universe a fraction of a second after the Big Bang. The particle''s existence had been speculated on for nearly fifty years: here, finally,...
On July 4th, 2012, one of physics'' most exhilarating results was announced: a new particle – and very likely a new kind of particle – had been discovered at the Large Hadron Collider, the huge particle accelerator designed to reproduce energies present in the universe a fraction of a second after the Big Bang. The particle''s existence had been speculated on for nearly fifty years: here, finally,...
