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“We don’t know if its a Higgs boson” – yet Theorists rush to claim new physics ground
“There is something fascinating about science. One gets such wholesale returns of conjecture out of such a trifling investment of fact.” – Mark Twain, Life on the Mississippi (1) Q: What’s the difference between a religious fanatic and an extreme … Continue reading
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Tagged Gold Rush Prospectors, Higgs, Higgs Rush, Hugs Bison, Mark Twain, New Particle
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Did CERN Find a Higgs ? Well not quite. But they probably found a New Particle ! and extended their funding for years
You might have seen the New York Times Headline on July 4th “Physicists Find Elusive Particle Seen as Key to Universe” “I think we have it” said Rolf-Dieter Heuer, the director general of CERN. While CERN’s spokespeople were reasonably tentative … Continue reading
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Tagged ATLAS, CERN, CMS, decays, Higgs, Higgs Boson, Higgs-like, Joe Incandela, New Particle, Standard Model, ZZ decay, ZZ Top
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