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The God Particle Author Leon Lederman passes away at age of 96
Experimental Physicist Leon M. Lederman passes away at age of 96 years
Nobel laureate physicist Leon Lederman, He discovered subatomic particles and coined the phrase “God particle,” died on October 03, 2018 in Rexburg city of America. He was 96 years old.
In the year 1988, Lederman received the Nobel Prize in Physics jointly to make roles of neutrinos with the maintenance of higher energy accelerators and to determine the occurrence of different type 'neutron neutrinos'.
Leon Lederman was born on July 15, 1922, in New York City. Leon Lederman was a famous American scientist. He also wrote a book called "The God Particle". This gave him great fame.
He talked about the Higgs boson in this book. he was finally discovered in 2012 and awarded for the Nobel Prize in Physics of 2013, for its discovery, physicist Belgian physicist Franco Ingolt and Peter Higgs of Britain
He also helped in the development of Mahamashine in CERN's Laboratory in the 1960s, which had discovered 'God particle' in 2012.
Higgs boson is also called "god particle". The Higgs boson receives weight from the particles. Higgs boson is an original particle whose first hypothesis was given in the year 1964. Its experimental verification was made on 14th March 2013.
