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The Hunt for the Higgs

Part of the series: In Search Of Giants

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Part of the series In Search Of Giants

Particle physicist Dr Brian Cox explains how quantum mechanics has changed the way we think the world works, and why it predicts the existence of a particle that's never been seen.

The Higgs boson is a mysterious particle that explains why things have mass. Cox reveals how the Large Hadron Collider experiment at CERN is intended to smash particles together so violently that the Higgs boson can be detected and studied for the first time.

ctolmie on 18 September 2008

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  • Duration: 15:00 minutes
  • Published: 23 November 2007
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  • Next showing on TV: 8:30 19 August 2010
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