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Old 12-15-2011, 05:05 PM  
edgeprod
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Originally Posted by moeloubani View Post
please explain the math that predicted the higgs boson
There are over one hundred predictive models for the mass of the Higgs boson, and the behavior of the Higgs field. There are even more Higgsless models that exclude the boson/field from their models. That's like saying "explain the types of clouds" ..

If you're asking why physicists believed it existed without any direct observation, I'd be happy to tell you.
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