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1 month agoPeter Higgs, who proposed the existence of the so-called 'God particle,' has died
Peter Higgs proposed the existence of the Higgs boson particle that helped explain the formation of matter after the Big Bang.
Higgs' groundbreaking 1964 paper on the Higgs boson later led to the confirmation of the particle at the Large Hadron Collider in 2012. [ more ]