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Is Higgs Inflation Dead? Jessica L. Cook,' Lawrence M. Krauss,1•2• 4 Andrew J. Long,l•I and Subir Sab

erved values, MH 125 GeV and Mt :4 173 GeV, the coupling runs neg- ative at h 107° — 1012 GeV; this is the well-known vacuum stability problem of the Standard Model [26]. Successful HI requires an O(2e) deviation from central values toward either larger Higgs boson mass or smaller top quark mass. Gauge depende

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bserved values, 125 GeV and Mt xr. 173 GeV, the coupling runs neg- ative at h ot 101° —1012 GeV; this is the well-known vacuum stability problem of the Standard Model [26). Successful HI requires an O(2o) deviation from central values toward either larger Higgs boson mass or smaller top quark mass. Gauge depende

1 loved the fight scenes and the sex scenes were excellent." —Eric Idle 2P_GlealerASIonEverTold_Atirdd 2 1211&I6 3:06 PIA EFTA00285910 ALSO BY LAWRENCE M. KRAUSS A Universe from Nothing The Fifth Essence Fear of Physics The Physics of Star Trek Beyond Star Trek Hiding in the Mirror Quintessence Atom Q

hysical reality ranks as one of humanity's greatest collective achievements. This book gives a fine account of the main ideas and how they emerged. Krauss is himself close to the field and can offer insights into the personalities who have led the key advances. A practiced and skilled writer, he succe

e still want answers. In A Universe from Nothing Lawrence Krauss, one of the biggest thinkers of our time,

this subject? —Martin Rees, author of Just Six Numbers "It is an exhilarating experience to be led through this fascinating story, from Galileo to the Standard Model and the Higgs boson and beyond, with lucid detail and insight, illuminating vividly not only the achieve- ments themselves but also the joy of creat

rold_AC.incld 319 12AS/18 3:06 PM EFTA00286241 320 INCEX 2P_GrealestSlowEverrold_AC.indd 320 12/16O6 3:06 PM EFTA00286242 ABOUT THE AUTHOR Lawrence M. Krauss is director of the Origins Project at Arizona State University and Foundation Professor in the School of Earth and Space Exploration and the Physic

Origins Project at Arizona State University and Foundation Professor in the School of Earth and Space Exploration and the Physics Department there. Krauss is an internation- ally known theoretical physicist with wide research interests, including the interface between elementary-particle physics and co

12/16O6 3:06 PM EFTA00286242 ABOUT THE AUTHOR Lawrence M. Krauss is director of the Origins Project at A

etical physics. It took several centuries or, if one counts back to the science of the Greeks, several millennia of hits and misses to come up with the Standard Model. So this is where we are. Are great new experimental insights just around the corner that may validate, or invalidate, some of the grander specula

nd energy.Earlier, before I moved to Harvard and was still at MIT, a friend of mine at the time, Lawrence Hall, was a graduate student at Harvard. Lawrence was ahead of me in his work, graduating before me. He told me that he was only able to complete the work that became his thesis with Weinberg becau

ne wanted to talk about the details in public. 2P_GrealetaleryEverTold_AC.indd 254 12/16116 3:06 PIA EFTA00286176 Spanking the Vacuum 255 That the Standard Model didn't fix in advance many of the details of the Higgs sector didn't dissuade many theorists from proposing models that "predicted" the Higgs mass