What is the Higgs Boson?
Duration: 01:19
The Higgs boson is evidence of a field that scientists think surrounds us all the time, and that gives mass to everything in the universe.
Available since: Mon 9 Jan 2012
Credits
- Series Editor
- Aidan Laverty
- Presenter
- Jim Al-Khalili
- Director
- Gaby Hornsby
- Producer
- Gaby Hornsby
This clip is from
Horizon The Hunt for the Higgs: A Horizon Special
Horizon reveals how CERN is searching for the Higgs particle and why it is so significant.
First broadcast: 09 Jan 2012
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