Length1h 52m
About this audiobook
The particle that gives mass. This guide explains the Higgs field that fills space, why some particles are heavy and others massless, the forty-eight-year hunt, the 2012 discovery at the Large Hadron Collider, and what the Higgs still hides. No equations, for curious readers.
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GenreEducation and Learning
Length1 hr 52 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateOct 22, 2026
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1Introduction
2Chapter 1: The Problem: Mass Without an Instruction
3Chapter 2: Three Papers, One Idea: 1964
4Chapter 3: Higgs the Man
5Chapter 4: The Mechanism in Plain Words
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6Chapter 5: The Field and the Particle
7Chapter 6: The Vacuum's Choice: The Hat Without the Equations
8Chapter 7: The Standard Model Frame
9Chapter 8: The Hunt Before the LHC
10Chapter 9: The Large Hadron Collider
11Chapter 10: July 4, 2012
12Chapter 11: The Confirmation Years
13Chapter 12: The Nobel of 2013
14Chapter 13: The Open Questions
15Chapter 14: The Future Measurements
16Chapter 15: Fun Facts and Trivia About the Higgs Boson
17Chapter 16: Conclusion: The Significance of the Higgs Boson
18Conclusion
19References: The Higgs Boson
20Glossary
21About the Author
22Series Info
23Copyright
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