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On July 4, 2012, the discovery of the Higgs boson was announced. This was a massive, worldwide media sensation—the Higgs boson is a big deal. Who better to illustrate the importance of this monumental discovery than our very own Sean Carroll?

This video is episode one from the series The Higgs Boson and Beyond, presented by Sean Carroll.
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00:00 Higgs Boson Discovery Is a Media Sensation
02:32 Democritus: Father of Particle Physics
04:02 What Are Elementary Particles?
05:15 Difference Between Particles and Fields
08:42 Two Crucial Roles of Higgs Field
12:34 Standard Model of Particle Physics
15:15 Solving Issue with Gauge Symmetries
18:41 Einstein's Famous Equation and Particle Accelerators
20:21 Tevatron Leads to Large Hadron Collider
24:44 Peter Higgs and Francois Englert Win Nobel Prize
25:17 Why Scientists Devote Time to Particle Physics

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