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RE: Need Info from Alex About the Higgs Boson
June 7, 2017 at 9:01 am
(June 7, 2017 at 8:45 am)Jehanne Wrote:
(June 6, 2017 at 5:11 pm)Alex K Wrote: No, certainly not, it's just Peter Higgs' last name. You can email him and ask him whether he minds, but I'm pretty sure you don't have to any more than if you used any other scientific term.

Higgs is an atheist, or so I have read, even though WLC likes to quote from him.

Yeah, Higgs is an atheist.  WLC loves to quote scientists' work but then substitute in his own conclusion.
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RE: Need Info from Alex About the Higgs Boson - by FatAndFaithless - June 7, 2017 at 9:01 am

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