This course provides an inside account of the hunt for the Higgs boson, explaining what it is, how it was found, and the impact of its discovery on our understanding of the fundamental laws of nature. The course is taught through a talk by leading CERN physicist Jon Butterworth, followed by a Q&A session with Brian Cox. The intended audience for this course includes individuals interested in physics, particle physics, and the discoveries made at CERN's Large Hadron Collider.
Overview
Syllabus
Smashing Physics - with Jon Butterworth and Brian Cox
Taught by
The Royal Institution
