289 | Cari Cesarotti on the Next Generation of Particle Experiments

161.916 - 186.279 Sean Carroll

The theorists are called in again, and it keeps going back and forth. But occasionally, in fact, I would say almost never, but sometimes, one can be the victim of one's own success. And that is the story of modern particle physics. In the 50s, 60s, 70s, we were just splashed with all sorts of experimental results that were very puzzling, very interesting, very intriguing, very hard to explain.