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Matt Strassler: What Are You Made Of?

Clear+Vivid with Alan Alda

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Clarifying the Mystery of Mass and the Higgs Field

This chapter explores common misconceptions about the Higgs field and its significance in particle mass. It critiques oversimplified analogies used in physics, advocating for a more nuanced understanding of fundamental concepts in physics.

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