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What Does It Take to Make a Universe? - Exploring Matter and the Big Bang

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This talk explains the fundamental ingredients of matter and their origins using findings from the Large Hadron Collider and other experiments and observatories. It connects particle physics, antimatter, and the Standard Model to conditions in the early universe.

Syllabus

Introduction
The title
Two halves
Apple Pie Experiment
Dalton and Newton
Apache Point Observatory
The Periodic Table
Universe Composition
The Big Bang
Nuclear Fusion
Early Universe Conditions
Three Basic Building Blocks
Quantum Fields
Standard Model
Antimatter
Higgs Field
Planck Energy
Large Hadron Collider
LHCB
New Evidence
New Questions

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