Higgs Boson (The God Particle) and Higgs Field Explained in Simple Words

Higgs Boson (The God Particle) and Higgs Field Explained in Simple Words

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Physics, Science, Chemistry

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The video explains the discovery and significance of the Higgs boson, also known as the God particle. It discusses how particles are not discrete but are waves in fields, with the Higgs field giving mass to particles. The Higgs boson was confirmed at CERN in 2012, validating the theory proposed in 1964. The video also explores the origin of the term 'God Particle' and its impact on our understanding of particle physics.

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What new insight or understanding did you gain from this video?

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