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Getting from Cape Cod to Higgs boson [op-ed CCT 10 july 2012]

By now I guess we’ve all heard the news. The so-called “god particle,” aka Higgs boson, has been located. “Physicists Find Elusive Particle Seen as Key to Universe,” headlined the New York Times story depicting scientists toasting with champagne and breathing sighs of relief. They’ve been looking for this bad boy for decades. For those […]