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Higgs bosons

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Higgs bosons [′higz ¦bō‚sänz]
(particle physics)
Massive scalar mesons whose existence is predicted by certain unified gage theories of the weak and electromagnetic interactions; they are not eliminated by the Higgs mechanism.


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Brau plans to offer an overview of some of the biggest, and smallest, of the universe's remaining mysteries, from dark matter and dark energy to Higgs bosons and super-symmetric particles.
The more massive a particle, the more strongly it would interact with Higgs bosons.
It is expected that the Large Hadron Collider at CERN, will be able to confirm the existence of Higgs bosons in or after 2005.
 
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