Higgs boson was theorized y back in the 19 sixties, because it was a mathematical way of giving the fundamental building blocks to the universe mass. The one way to think about it is that it re creates the conditions thog ther were, perhap, less than a billionth ofteccond after the big bank. Most of the mass of the protophon, for example, is a whi wishes for one of the building blocks of the nucleus comes from the clerks sticking together inside the proton.
What is the black hole information paradox? On this episode, Neil deGrasse Tyson and comic co-host Chuck Nice explore the Higgs Boson, quantum entanglement, and black holes with particle physicist Brian Cox.
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