Explaining the Higgs boson using Jedward

I was asked by Dr. Andy Shearer of NUIG to contribute some cartoons for his lectures during the CERN exhibition here in Galway (until 4th November). His lecture to transition years consisted of explaining the Higgs boson and the Large Hadron Collider and he had the novel idea of (adapting ideas from Rolf-Dieter Heuer’s lecture here) using Jedward to explain!

Here we have a room full of transition year girls, representing the Higgs field, which permeates the universe.

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