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09 Apr, 2008

Top scientist: We will find the ‘God particle’

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epa01307255 A handout picture made available 07 April 2008 shows Emeritus professor at the University of Edinburgh, British Peter Higgs is seen inside the Large Hadron Collider (LHC) tunnel during his visit to the European Organization for Nuclear Research (CERN), in Geneva, Switzerland, on 05 April 2008. Higgs is best known for his theory explaining the origin of mass of elementary particles in general and the Higgs Boson in particular. CERN is expected to put into service in the summer 2008 the massive Large Hadron Collider (LHC), the largest scientific instrument ever made which will determine the existence of the Higgs Boson.  EPA/Alan Wal / UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH HANDOUT HANDOUT, NO SALES, MANDATORY CREDIT EDITORIAL USE ONLYThe “father” of an elusive subatomic particle said Monday he is almost sure it will be discovered in the next year in a race between powerful research equipment in the United States and Europe.


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