Demystifying the Higgs Boson

This is a single lecture in which Professor Leonard Susskind explains the physics of the Higgs Boson shortly after the discovery of this famous particle was announced. In this lecture, Professor Susskind presents an explanation of what the Higgs mechanism is, and what it means to "give mass to particles." He also explains what's at stake for the future of physics and cosmology.

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