Tag: Nobel Prize
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The 2013 Nobel Prize in physics: the Higgs boson
The 2013 Nobel Prize in physics was announced this morning; the awards went to François Englert and Peter Higgs for the theoretical prediction of what eventually was dubbed the Higgs boson. After last year’s exciting experimental results, this award was more or less expected by many of us, and certainly deserved. The prediction of the…
Matthew R. Francis
Galileo's Pendulum 