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'''Higgsteria''' describes the excitement about the Higgs boson that ramped up ahead of | '''Higgsteria''' describes the excitement about the Higgs boson that ramped up ahead of the announcement at CERN on 4 July 2012 and the 36th ICHEP conference in Melbourne that follow that followed the event online.<ref>ICHEP2012, 4–11 July 2012, Melbourne, Australia https://pos.sissa.it/174/.</ref> | ||
The term was first used in ''New Scientist'' in an article by Lisa Grossman ([https://www.newscientist.com/article/dn21948-higgsteria-rising-as-trouble-brews-for-standard-model/ published online first 19 June 2012]),<ref>Higgsteria as trouble brews for standard model, [https://doi.org/10.1016/S0262-4079(12)61588-7 New Scientist '''214''', issue 2870, 23 June 2012, page 4].</ref> while the Wikipedia article on [[wikipedia:Elizabeth Gibney|Elizabeth Gibney]] claims that she dubbed the term in ''Times Higher Education'' om 19 July 2012.<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.timeshighereducation.com/news/research/research-intelligence-higgsteria-its-only-the-beginning/420579.article|title=Research Intelligence - Higgsteria: it's only the beginning|date=2012-07-19|work=Times Higher Education (THE)|language=en}}</ref> | The term was first used in ''New Scientist'' in an article by Lisa Grossman ([https://www.newscientist.com/article/dn21948-higgsteria-rising-as-trouble-brews-for-standard-model/ published online first 19 June 2012]),<ref>Higgsteria as trouble brews for standard model, [https://doi.org/10.1016/S0262-4079(12)61588-7 New Scientist '''214''', issue 2870, 23 June 2012, page 4].</ref> while the Wikipedia article (ver. 3 Feb. 2025) on [[wikipedia:Elizabeth Gibney|Elizabeth Gibney]] claims that she dubbed the term in ''Times Higher Education'' om 19 July 2012.<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.timeshighereducation.com/news/research/research-intelligence-higgsteria-its-only-the-beginning/420579.article|title=Research Intelligence - Higgsteria: it's only the beginning|date=2012-07-19|work=Times Higher Education (THE)|language=en}}</ref> | ||
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Latest revision as of 14:45, 4 February 2026
Higgsteria describes the excitement about the Higgs boson that ramped up ahead of the announcement at CERN on 4 July 2012 and the 36th ICHEP conference in Melbourne that follow that followed the event online.[1]
The term was first used in New Scientist in an article by Lisa Grossman (published online first 19 June 2012),[2] while the Wikipedia article (ver. 3 Feb. 2025) on Elizabeth Gibney claims that she dubbed the term in Times Higher Education om 19 July 2012.[3]
References
- ↑ ICHEP2012, 4–11 July 2012, Melbourne, Australia https://pos.sissa.it/174/.
- ↑ Higgsteria as trouble brews for standard model, New Scientist 214, issue 2870, 23 June 2012, page 4.
- ↑ "Research Intelligence - Higgsteria: it's only the beginning". Times Higher Education (THE). 2012-07-19.