Wednesday, December 21, 2011

Higgs Particle!

Colliding protons create a splash of particles streaking outward along paths (yellow) reconstructed here from data collected by the CMS detector at CERN’s Large Hadron Collider. A pair of photons emerging from this smash-up (red bars) qualify this event as a potential Higgs sighting. Credit: CERN

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