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What exactly is the Higgs boson and how does it work?
What exactly is the Higgs boson and how does it work?Yesterday, in Geneva, Switzerand, at a CERN conference, a world-wide physicists organization announced the discovery of the Higgs boson. Can someone explain what this is in layman terms and why it is so significant to the world of physics?
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What is the Higgs Boson particle and why it is called God particle?
What is the Higgs Boson particle and why it is called God particle?Please explain it in the simplest way.
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How would the confirmation of the Higgs boson sub-atomic particle change our wor
How would the confirmation of the Higgs boson sub-atomic particle change our world?Other than just confirming a theory, when the Higgs boson sub-atomic particle is discovered, if it exists, how is that going to affect new innovation? Will it lead to new advances in health or technology, including...
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Higgs boson....God particle or Cosmic creator?
When the mainstream media labeled or nicknamed the Higgs boson, "God particle" scientists where aghast. Peter Higgs himself (one of the 6 physicists who in 1964 proposed the mechanism that suggested the existence of such a particle) said that labeling the Higgs boson the "God...
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Higgs Boson invention - Boon or a Curse?
Higgs Boson invention - Boon or a Curse?The CERN scientists are really really close to find the HIGGS BOSON - the "GOD'S" particle . I do really hope they reach the end of this quest as soon as possible .But I was thinking , does this invention really mean , they have finally found GOD?Is...
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Do you think CERN will find the Higgs Boson?
Do you think CERN will find the Higgs Boson?I sometimes wonder if sub-atomic black holes might explain a lot. Maybe they emit higgs bosons... or at least virtual particles. I don't know. Here's a link about the so-called "God Particle":...