India will become an associate member of particle physics research organization CERN, the European Organization for Nuclear Research headquartered in Geneva, subject to final approval by the Indian government. An agreement by CERN's director general Fabiola Gianotti and the chairman of India's Atomic Energy Commission, Sekhar Basu was signed on November...
India's connections with the discovery of the Higgs Boson
On this day when the United States celebrates the 236th anniversary of its independence, a European organization announced the probable discovery of the last major subatomic particle in the construct known to physicists as the "standard theory.". Two decades ago the US government cancelled the proposed Super C onducting Super-Collider ...
