Cargando…

The Higgs announcement as open science

Most physics seminars are seen by dozens at most, but the 2012 announcement of the discovery of the Higgs boson reached hundreds of thousands of viewers, including non-physicists. What can this event tell us about opening up science to the general public?

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Rao, Achintya
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group UK 2022
Materias:
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9985431/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36909250
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s42254-022-00489-5
Descripción
Sumario:Most physics seminars are seen by dozens at most, but the 2012 announcement of the discovery of the Higgs boson reached hundreds of thousands of viewers, including non-physicists. What can this event tell us about opening up science to the general public?