Happy Birthday, Higgs Boson! What we do and don’t know about the particle
On July 4, 2012, physicists at CERN, Europe’s particle physics laboratory, declared victory in their long search for the Higgs boson. The discovery of the elusive particle filled the last gap in the Standard Model — the best description of particles and forces that physicists have given physicists — and opened a new window in …
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