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Nothing is impossible: the paradoxical void that makes everything possible.
THE HUMAN ARCHIVES
Archive003-006
Evidence of the field that gives mass—symmetry broken and made measurable.
2012EuropeEvent image
The Higgs Boson
Description
Empty space is not empty.
Additional Information
In the electroweak theory, symmetry hides mass until the Higgs field condenses. Measurement doesn’t add mass; it uncovers a relation already there—nonduality of particle and field.
Details
ID003-006
DisciplinePhysical (Particle Physics)
Era21st Century
CivilizationModern
MediumEvent image