Tag: Physics briefing

  • LHC experiments see first evidence for rare Higgs boson decay into two different bosons

    LHC experiments see first evidence for rare Higgs boson decay into two different bosons

    The discovery of the Higgs boson in 2012 marked a significant milestone in particle physics.

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  • Muons meet beauty and the strange at CMS

    Muons meet beauty and the strange at CMS

    The standard model (SM) of particle physics is by far the most successful theory describing the experimental observations of particle interactions.

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  • The beauty, the top, and the mighty

    The beauty, the top, and the mighty

    The top quark is now a full grown adult – it’s been almost 30 years since its discovery at Fermilab!

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  • Unveiling the tWZ process: where no one has ever looked before

    Unveiling the tWZ process: where no one has ever looked before

    In the thrilling world of particle physics, our mission at the Large Hadron Collider (LHC) is to explore the mysteries of the universe by conducting experiments and pushing the boundaries of the Standard Model (SM).

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  • A new tri-boson process discovery

    A new tri-boson process discovery

    Bosons are elementary particles in the field of particle physics, distinguished by having a spin quantum number with an integer value.

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  • Hunting for supersymmetry with tau leptons

    Hunting for supersymmetry with tau leptons

    The standard model (SM) of particle physics, is the most successful theory describing the behaviour of elementary particles and their interactions.

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  • A fractal tree of quarks and gluons

    A fractal tree of quarks and gluons

    Quarks and gluons are the elementary particles that make up protons and neutrons, which are in turn the building blocks of the nucleus of every atom.

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  • Using top quarks to probe nature’s secrets

    Using top quarks to probe nature’s secrets

    The standard model of particle physics (SM) is one of the most precise theories ever conceived, capable of predicting certain quantities with up to 14 digits of precision.

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  • CMS observes four-top quark production

    CMS observes four-top quark production

    CMS observed the simultaneous production of four top quarks, one of the rarest physics processes ever observed at the LHC, opening the door to detailed searches for physics beyond the Standard Model (SM).

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  • CMS observes a potential family of tetra-quark states composed only of charm quarks

    CMS observes a potential family of tetra-quark states composed only of charm quarks

    For over two millennia, people have wondered about the diversity of the material world, asking questions like “what are things made of?”.

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