Goddamn Particle that became God Particle
Question asked by Ramani Aswath in #Coffee Room on Jul 13, 2012
Ramani Aswath · Jul 13, 2012
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Because it was so elusive and difficult to get at, physicist Leon Lederman christened (wrong choice, should have said named) Higg's Boson the Goddamn Particle. A queasy publisher got him to change it to God Particle.
Here are some trivia about this Elusive Pimpernal:
https://hanlonblog.dailymail.co.uk/2012/07/the-goddamn-particle-and-the-prophets-of-cern.html Posted in: #Coffee Room
Here are some trivia about this Elusive Pimpernal:
https://hanlonblog.dailymail.co.uk/2012/07/the-goddamn-particle-and-the-prophets-of-cern.html Posted in: #Coffee Room
