{"id":1062,"date":"2007-01-26T10:40:55","date_gmt":"2007-01-26T10:40:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/scienceblogs.com\/principles\/2007\/01\/26\/searching-for-the-higgs-boson\/"},"modified":"2007-01-26T10:40:55","modified_gmt":"2007-01-26T10:40:55","slug":"searching-for-the-higgs-boson","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/chadorzel.com\/principles\/2007\/01\/26\/searching-for-the-higgs-boson\/","title":{"rendered":"Searching for the Higgs Boson"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Cosmic Variance finally got themselves an experimentalist, John Conway of CDF, and he hits the ground running with a <a href=\"http:\/\/cosmicvariance.com\/2007\/01\/26\/bump-hunting-part-1\/\">nice post about the search for the Higgs boson<\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>I&#8217;ve been looking for the Higgs boson for almost 20 years.<\/p>\n<p>So there I was, on a Saturday morning in December, at CERN as it so happened, when I saw the graph we&#8217;d been working towards all year. At first I thought it was some mistake &#8211; the hair literally rose up on the back of my neck, and I said: &#8220;Holy crap! What&#8217;s that?&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>This is only part one of the description, and like a good author, he leaves the reader in suspense. It&#8217;s a promising start, though.<\/p>\n<p>(Also, I&#8217;d like credit for <strong>not<\/strong> using a post title like &#8220;Who Put the Bump&#8230;&#8221; Thank you.)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Cosmic Variance finally got themselves an experimentalist, John Conway of CDF, and he hits the ground running with a nice post about the search for the Higgs boson: I&#8217;ve been looking for the Higgs boson for almost 20 years. So there I was, on a Saturday morning in December, at CERN as it so happened,&hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"http:\/\/chadorzel.com\/principles\/2007\/01\/26\/searching-for-the-higgs-boson\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Searching for the Higgs Boson<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"1","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[19],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1062","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-experiment","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/chadorzel.com\/principles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1062","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/chadorzel.com\/principles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/chadorzel.com\/principles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/chadorzel.com\/principles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/chadorzel.com\/principles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1062"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/chadorzel.com\/principles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1062\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/chadorzel.com\/principles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1062"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/chadorzel.com\/principles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1062"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/chadorzel.com\/principles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1062"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}