Two videos that do a good job explaining the Higgs Boson. This one’s from PHD Comics via Flowing Data. And this one’s from Guardian science correspondent Ian Sample.
Category archives: History & Science
Operation Mincemeat: an elaborately staged deceit
Former CIA director Allen W Dulles’ book about the intelligence business gives an example of how a rigged accident can be used to feed fake information to the enemy. His example, Operation Mincemeat, as it turns out, is a well-known one told in the 1950s book ‘‘The Man Who Never Was’ and the movie of the […]