Thomas Lewton

Contributing Writer

Carlo Rubbia giving a lecture with a colorful PowerPoint slide on the screen behind him.
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A Call for Courage as Physicists Confront Collider Dilemma

By Thomas Lewton
August 7, 2019

Carlo Rubbia, leader of the bold collider experiment that in 1983 discovered the W and Z bosons, thinks particle physicists should now smash muons together in an innovative “Higgs factory.”