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April 21, 2014

the Large Hadron Collider: Observation of the Higgs Boson

Dr. Beate Heinemann
University of California, Berkeley

Darwin 103
4:00 PM

Dr. Beate Heinemann from University of California, Berkeley and Lawrence Berkeley National Lab will explain how particle physics research is done at the Large Hadron Collider in Switzerland, and in particular discuss the observation of the Higgs boson in 2012 for which the Nobel Prize was awarded in Dec. 2013.

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