July 2012
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Explaining the Search for the Boson: An Interview... →
jtotheizzoe:
Thanks to Higgs the cat, meow we have a completely understandable history:
Some scientific endeavors rest on so many layers of questions that it’s possible to lose track of where it all started. At bottom is usually a puzzle that even children can understand. You can trace the search for the Higgs back 2,400 years. In ancient Athens, philosophers asked whether you could break...