Professor Higgs wipes a tear from his eye as fellow scientists find his 'God particle' on 'momentous day for science' - 40 years after he predicted its existence
Discovery of particle is most important in physics in decades
Leading physicists watch announcement at CERN in Switzerland
End of 40-year quest for 'missing' particle
Last jigsaw piece that proves our view of universe is right
'God Particle' gives particles that make up atoms their mass
Prof Higgs, 83: 'I had no idea this would happen in my lifetime'
Professor Higgs, 83, wiped a tear from his eye as the findings were announced, and later said: 'It's really an incredible thing that it's happened in my lifetime.'
Two high-energy photons collide. Their energy (the red lines) is measured in by an 'electromagnetic calorimeter'. The yellow lines are the measured tracks of other particles produced in the collision. The pale blue volume shows the track through which the particles are sent
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