Saturday, October 17, 2009

Essay - The Collider, the Particle and a Theory About Fate - NYTimes.com

Essay - The Collider, the Particle and a Theory About Fate - NYTimes.com: "I’m talking about the notion that the troubled collider is being sabotaged by its own future. A pair of otherwise distinguished physicists have suggested that the hypothesized Higgs boson, which physicists hope to produce with the collider, might be so abhorrent to nature that its creation would ripple backward through time and stop the collider before it could make one, like a time traveler who goes back in time to kill his grandfather."

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