Scientists at Fermilab report that the mass of the W boson is 0.1% heavier than the Standard Model predicts. This discrepancy could “bring about the first major rewriting of the laws of quantum physics in half a century”.
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Scientists at Fermilab report that the mass of the W boson is 0.1% heavier than the Standard Model predicts. This discrepancy could “bring about the first major rewriting of the laws of quantum physics in half a century”.
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