Video of the Outreach talk by Álvaro de Rújula: The Higgs Boson and the Coronavirus
Álvaro de Rújula gave the following outreach talk at the webinar series organized by IFC: «The Higgs Boson and the Coronavirus (Basic Science after the Pandemic)».
Abstract: The role that may be played -once the current pandemic is more controlled- by «fundamental» research, the one that is primarily done for the sake of pure and basic knowdledge, not for short-term economic spin-offs.
You can watch it here:
[youtube]https://youtu.be/v3FsALbK3wg[/youtube]
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