Higgs Boson For Poets
The Large Hadron Collider/ATLAS at CERN by Image Editor (cc by)
Without the Higgs boson, electrons (and quarks) would be massless. MeFi member physicsmatt helps explain it for the layman.
The Large Hadron Collider/ATLAS at CERN by Image Editor (cc by)
Without the Higgs boson, electrons (and quarks) would be massless. MeFi member physicsmatt helps explain it for the layman.
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