Higgs Boson's Nobel Nod Marks 'Fantastic Day' for Particle Physics

Thursday, October 10, 2013 - 07:00 in Physics & Chemistry

The Nobel Prize in physics was awarded to two physicists who predicted the existence of the Higgs boson particle nearly 50 years ago, and scientists around the world were quick to offer their praise, calling it, "a great day for particle physics."

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