top | item 4200936 Standard model Higgs boson explained 12 points| beghbali | 13 years ago |coderwall.com | reply 5 comments order hn newest [+] [-] seriocomic|13 years ago|reply Wanted this so much to make sense to a layman. Has anyone found a resource that doesn't require a Phd? [+] [-] ck2|13 years ago|reply In a sentence, the Higgs boson is how matter attains mass.None of the other sub-particles could explain mass until this was proven to exist. [+] [-] Leftium|13 years ago|reply I found these helpful:http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=4193590http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=4198392http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=4198720 load replies (1) [+] [-] gregbair|13 years ago|reply Yeah, this doesn't really help.
[+] [-] seriocomic|13 years ago|reply Wanted this so much to make sense to a layman. Has anyone found a resource that doesn't require a Phd? [+] [-] ck2|13 years ago|reply In a sentence, the Higgs boson is how matter attains mass.None of the other sub-particles could explain mass until this was proven to exist. [+] [-] Leftium|13 years ago|reply I found these helpful:http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=4193590http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=4198392http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=4198720 load replies (1)
[+] [-] ck2|13 years ago|reply In a sentence, the Higgs boson is how matter attains mass.None of the other sub-particles could explain mass until this was proven to exist.
[+] [-] Leftium|13 years ago|reply I found these helpful:http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=4193590http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=4198392http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=4198720 load replies (1)
[+] [-] seriocomic|13 years ago|reply
[+] [-] ck2|13 years ago|reply
None of the other sub-particles could explain mass until this was proven to exist.
[+] [-] Leftium|13 years ago|reply
http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=4193590
http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=4198392
http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=4198720
[+] [-] gregbair|13 years ago|reply