Bb5a31f81ClaimEarly universe cosmologists often have a similar toolkit and training to high energy particle physicistsAgreeDisagree
Bb5a31f81ClaimDepictions of the inside of a proton as a roiling soup of bubbling quarks and gluons are incorrectAgreeDisagree
Bb5a31f81ClaimThe Higgs particle's function is to give mass to all other particles in the universeAgreeDisagree
Bb5a31f81ClaimThe Higgs field is believed to have condensed into the vacuum of space less than a billionth of a second after the Big BangAgreeDisagree
Bb5a31f81ClaimThe Large Hadron Collider discovered a new fundamental particle called the Higgs particleAgreeDisagree
Bb5a31f81ClaimApproximately 60 billion solar neutrinos pass through each square centimeter of a person's head per secondAgreeDisagree
Bb5a31f81ClaimNeutrinos interact very weakly with normal matter, allowing most to pass through the Earth unimpededAgreeDisagree
Bb5a31f81ClaimBrian Cox worked on proton-antiproton collisions at the Fermilab accelerator in ChicagoAgreeDisagree
Bb5a31f81ClaimBrian Cox currently works on proton-proton collisions at the Large Hadron Collider (LHC)AgreeDisagree
Bb5a31f81ClaimElectrons in atoms get their mass by interacting with the Higgs condensate that permeates the universeAgreeDisagree
Bb5a31f81ClaimBrian Cox worked on electron-proton collisions at the Daisy accelerator in HamburgAgreeDisagree
Bb5a31f81ClaimThe term 'particle' in particle physics is a metaphor and is not like a grain of sandAgreeDisagree
Bb5a31f81ClaimA bicycle mechanic uses a different, more appropriate level of knowledge than a particle physicist to fix a bikeAgreeDisagree
Bb5a31f81ClaimModern string theory conferences do not feature talks on fundamental particles like electrons, hadrons, or the Higgs boson.AgreeDisagree
Bb5a31f81ClaimDividing the Planck length by the Planck time results in the speed of light.AgreeDisagree
Bb5a31f81ClaimNo quantum state exists where both the mass and the flavor of a neutrino are definite.AgreeDisagree