Category Archives: Higgs

The Quantum Harmonic Oscillator

Posted on September 4, 2012 by PlatoHagel

Quantum Harmonic Oscillator   Here are a series of written Blog entries by Matt Strassler from his Blog, Of Particular Significance. Ball on a Spring (Classical) Ball on a Spring (Quantum) Waves (Classical Form) Waves (Classical Equation of Motion) Waves … Continue reading →

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Higgs Search History

Posted on July 9, 2012 by PlatoHagel

Status of Standard Model Higgs Searches in Atlas See: F. Gianotti, ATLAS talk at Latest update in the searchfor the Higgs boson at CERN, July 4, 2012.    The recent discovery at the LHC by the CMS and ATLAS collaborations … Continue reading →

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Higg’s Boson: Analogies Help

Posted on July 4, 2012 by PlatoHagel

John Ellis,theoretical physicist, answers the question “What is the Higgs boson?” in preparation for the press conference following the seminar on LHC 2012 results on the Higgs boson search, due on July 4 2012 at CERN. For more details: http://cern.ch/press/PressReleases/Releases2012/PR16.12E.html … Continue reading →

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Particle Constructs

Posted on April 27, 2012 by PlatoHagel

Several large experimental groups are hot on the trail of this elusive subatomic particle which is thought to explain the origins of particle mass.  Higgs Update Today What use the Higg’s Mechanism? Just as one might look at GRB examples … Continue reading →

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Higgs Update Today

Posted on December 13, 2011 by PlatoHagel

Backgrounder: Guido Tonelli(CMS spokesperson) Higgs update English 1404258 Fabiola Gianotti (ATLAS spokesperson) Higgs update English 1403055 Heuer with Gianotti and Tonelli See: Higgs Update Today: Inconclusive, As Expected Firm Evidence Of A Higgs Boson At Last! See Also: Possible Hints … Continue reading →

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Tools For Cern Public Annoucement

Posted on December 9, 2011 by PlatoHagel

CERN PUBLIC SEMINAR  Tuesday, December 13, 2011 from 14:00 to 16:00 (Europe/Zurich) at CERN ( Main Auditorium ) Tuesday, December 13, 2011 14:00 – 14:30 Update on the Standard Model Higgs searches in ATLAS 30′ Speaker: Fabiola Gianotti 14:30 – … Continue reading →

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Reflections on LHC experiments present latest results at Mumbai conference

Posted on November 5, 2011 by PlatoHagel

Just following up on ole news to keep abreast of what is going on with CERN. LHC experiments present latest results at Mumbai conference  Geneva, 22 August 2011. Results from the ATLAS and CMS collaborations, presented at the biennial Lepton-Photon … Continue reading →

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What is a Higgs Boson? Lepton fizz?

Posted on October 21, 2011 by PlatoHagel

Fermilab scientist Don Lincoln describes the nature of the Higgs boson. Several large experimental groups are hot on the trail of this elusive subatomic particle which is thought to explain the origins of particle mass See:Why does anything have substance? … Continue reading →

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The Elusive Higgs

Posted on September 17, 2011 by PlatoHagel

See: The hunt for the elusive Higgs Dialogos of Eide

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Ambigram, Higgs, and Feynman rules

Posted on June 4, 2011 by PlatoHagel

An ambigram is a typographical design or art form that may be read as one or more words not only in its form as presented, but also from another viewpoint, direction, or orientation. The words readable in the other viewpoint, … Continue reading →

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