Monday, July 30, 2012


"The Quest for Fundamental Particles 

and the Higgs Boson" 


Talk by 
Prof.Soumitro Banerjee
(Indian Institute of Science Education and Research, Kolkata)



2 - 8 - 2012     B.M.Das Hall, CLRI     Chennai

The talk will cover questions related to the fundamental particles such as – Is there an ultimate particle? What is the significance of the recent discovery of the Higgs boson? What is the Standard Model of particle physics?
The talk will also touch upon some of the popular misconceptions about the Higgs Boson. 

For details contact: breakthroughtn@gmail.com
Public viewing of the Transit of Venus on June 6
 at Elliot's beach, Chennai