Tag: Higgs

  • Hunting for a Hidden Side of the Higgs

    Hunting for a Hidden Side of the Higgs

    A new boosted jet technique, powered by machine learning, gives CMS its most sensitive search for Higgs bosons breaking apart into never-before-seen particles.

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  • CMS precisely measures the mass of the Higgs boson

    CMS precisely measures the mass of the Higgs boson

    A new result by the CMS Collaboration narrows down the mass of the Higgs boson to a precision of 0.1%.

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  • New CMS results at Moriond (Electroweak) 2013

    New CMS results at Moriond (Electroweak) 2013

    New results on the Higgs-like boson, Supersymmetry, and searches for exotic physics

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  • Highlights of CMS results presented at HCP

    Highlights of CMS results presented at HCP

    Kyoto, Japan on 12–16 November 2012

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  • A World without the Higgs

    A World without the Higgs

    Here is a delightful poem written by Erich Harth, an Emeritus Professor from Syracuse University, in the wake of the discovery announcement from CMS and ATLAS.

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  • Media response to CMS Higgs Search seminar, 4th July 2012

    Media response to CMS Higgs Search seminar, 4th July 2012

    The July 4th 2012 announcement was widely covered by press.

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  • Why would I care about the Higgs boson?

    The Higgs boson is a particle associated with the electroweak-symmetry breaking mechanism that was proposed in the 1960s and is a vital component of the Standard Model of particle physics.

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  • Preparing for collisions – recommissioning the CMS detector

    Preparing for collisions – recommissioning the CMS detector

    A new year with new energy and new luminosities: 2012 holds the promise to close the question on the existence (or absence) of a Standard Model Higgs boson.

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  • Physics Analysis Summaries for Moriond Conference  (Electroweak)

    Physics Analysis Summaries for Moriond Conference (Electroweak)

    CMS has presented a rich variety of results at the Electroweak Interactions and Unified Theories sessions of the Rencontres de Moriond conference in La Thuile, Italy.

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  • The Importance of Statistics in High-Energy Physics

    The Importance of Statistics in High-Energy Physics

    “If you remember, Mark Twain once said, ‘There are three kinds of lies: lies, damned lies, and statistics.’

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