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Higgs Discovery and the Look Elsewhere Effect
Higgs particle discovery condition Bayesianism 5 sigma limit collider physics
2016/6/12
The discovery of the Higgs particle required a signal of five sigma significance. The rigid application of that condition is a convention that disregards more specific aspects of the given experiment....
Eating Goldstone bosons in a phase transition:A critical review of Lyre's analysis of the Higgs mechanism
gauge transformations Higgs mechanism representation symmetry
2016/5/31
In this note, I briefly review Lyre’s (2008) analysis and interpretation of the Higgs mechanism. Contrary to Lyre, I maintain that, on the proper understanding of the term, the Higgs mechanism r...
A philosophical look at the Higgs mechanism
Higgs mechanism symmetry breaking gauge symmetries quantum field theory
2016/5/30
On the occasion of the recent experimental detection of a Higgs-type particle at the Large Hadron Collider (LHC) at CERN, the paper reviews philosophical aspects of the Higgs mechanism as the presentl...