Monday, June 27, 2011

COULD HIGGS PARTICLE BE A TIME-TRAVELING ASSASSIN?


"We've heard the story; a time traveler goes back in time, killing his grandfather. The upshot is that the time traveler ceases to exist. If the time traveler doesn't exist, how could he have traveled back in time to kill his grandfather?

This logical paradox is known as the "Grandfather Paradox," and although it makes for a great science fiction storyline -- or a seriously creepy Futurama "Grandma Paradox" adaptation -- it is a perplexing conundrum that has physicists scratching their heads."




This fascinating concept of the possibility of time travel is really rather interesting. What this article is making claim is that it is possible that the Large Hadron Collider, might be capable of creating an event where the decaying particles appear before the event itself has happened.

To read more Click HERE to read the whole article, it is really fascinating to say the least.

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