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The Basics of the Higgs Boson

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Hot off the press! The Higgs boson may be proven to exist! In an ice cream "bar," two shady cartoon characters discuss the news. Since all particles are excitation of fields, the presence of this fundamental particle suggests that the Higgs field exists, filling the universe. The characters in the film break the concepts down in a cute and understandable way. Delight and perplex your physics learners as they consider the possibilities!

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CCSS: Adaptable
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  • Creative script
  • Humorous, yet educational
  • Dig Deeper resources provide related material
  • Comprehension questions included
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Common Core