Hunting Higgs bosons: A tribute to Peter Higgs by Lyn Evans
The Naked Scientists Podcast
Dr Chris Smith
4.6 • 957 Ratings
🗓️ 16 April 2024
⏱️ 28 minutes
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| 0:48.8 | Hello welcome to the naked scientist the program where we bring you the latest breakthroughs in science, technology and medicine with me, Chris Smith. |
| 0:59.0 | And this week a special tribute to the revered British scientist Peter Higgs who died on the 8th of April at the age of 94. |
| 1:07.0 | His friend Lynn Evans tells us about the 40-year search for the eponymous Higgs boson, the God particle that provides some of the answers to life, |
| 1:16.7 | the universe and everything. |
| 1:18.8 | From Cambridge University's Institute of Continuing Education, this is the Naked Scientists. |
| 1:24.5 | A few weeks ago we recorded a very special interview with Peter Higgs friend, the physicist |
| 1:38.9 | Lin Evans, whose experiments at the Large Hadron Collider at CERN finally proved the existence of the Higgs |
| 1:44.9 | Boson. The journey to finding this so-called God particle begins all the way back in the 1960s |
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