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  1. Gestern starb Peter Higgs. Er postulierte in den 1960er Jahren die Existenz eines Teilchens, das die Masse anderer Teilchen erklärt. Doch die Physiker*innen mussten sich lange gedulden und am CERN jede Menge Teilchen kollidieren lassen, bis sie das Higgs-Boson im Juni 2012 endlich nachweisen konnten: Michael Büker erzählt euch die ganze Geschichte!

    #scienceslam #science #Forschung #Wissenschaft #Wisskomm #Slam #higgs #higgs-boson #peterhiggs #teilchenphysik #physik

  2. #PeterHiggs, the Nobel prize-winning physicist who proposed a new particle known as the #HiggsBoson, has died

    #Higgs, 94, who was awarded the #NobelPrize for #physics in 2013 for his work in 1964 showing how the boson helped bind the universe together by giving particles their mass, died at home in #Edinburgh on Monday

    After a series of experiments, which began in earnest in 2008, ⏩

    theguardian.com/science/2024/a #News