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What exactly is the Higgs boson?
How does the observation affect the world of physics?
How critical is this finding to our world?
Physicists have observed a new particle that so far matches the signature they expect from the long-sought Higgs boson. Join us as Vivek Sharma, Professor of Physics at UC San Diego, who led the search at CERN from 2010-2011, explains the significance of this discovery, and the quest to find the undiscovered.
6 p.m. Reception
7 p.m. Program
*Includes beer, wine and hors d’oeuvres
Cost:
$15.00 per person
Free for Alumni Benefactors
(Benefactors receive one additional complimentary ticket for a guest)
Additional Information:
Vivek Sharma's Research
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