"Known as the Higgs boson, it explains why things in the universe have mass, and is a cornerstone of modern physics despite never being seen....The discovery of a new fundamental constituent of nature, as the Higgs
would be, is a once-in-a-generation event and the imminent discovery of
the Higgs at CERN, outside Geneva, has thrown physicists into a frenzy
of rumor and speculation."
Today's NY Times.
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