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More than a theory | Sabine Hossenfelder, Bjørn Ekeberg, Sam Henry

Philosophy For Our Times

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Is the Standard Model Deadly Wrong?

Since the 19 seventies, we've understood the world through the lens of the standard model and its account of the forces and particles that make up the universe. The theory correctly predicted the discovery of quarks, force particles and, most recently, the hixboson but a series of deep puzzles have emerged. Can the standard model be modified to answer the increasing number of challenges it faces? And is it time for the next great paradime shift to a radically different account of the universe?

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