{"id":14686,"date":"2013-10-08T13:15:50","date_gmt":"2013-10-08T17:15:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ssgreenberg.name\/PoliticsBlog\/?p=14686"},"modified":"2013-10-08T13:15:50","modified_gmt":"2013-10-08T17:15:50","slug":"physics-nobel-prize-goes-to-god-particle-scientists","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ssgreenberg.name\/PoliticsBlog\/2013\/10\/08\/physics-nobel-prize-goes-to-god-particle-scientists\/","title":{"rendered":"Physics Nobel Prize goes to &#8216;God particle&#8217; scientists"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>USA Today<\/em> used the silly headline <a title=\"USA Today article\" href=\"http:\/\/www.usatoday.com\/story\/news\/world\/2013\/10\/08\/peter-higgs-and-francois-englert-physics-nobel-prize\/2941479\/\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Physics Nobel Prize goes to &#8216;God particle&#8217; scientists<\/strong><\/a> for this article.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>The 2013 Nobel Prize in Physics has gone to Britain&#8217;s Peter W. Higgs and Belgium&#8217;s Francois Englert, the Nobel Committee announced in Stockholm on Tuesday.<\/p>\n<p>They were jointly awarded the prize for their work on a theory that offers an explanation for how the fundamental particles of the Universe acquire mass.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Next year the Nobel Prize in Physics will be awarded for the astrophysical notion discovered by USA Today that the Universe does not revolve around the US Government shutdown.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>USA Today used the silly headline Physics Nobel Prize goes to &#8216;God particle&#8217; scientists for this article. The 2013 Nobel Prize in Physics has gone to Britain&#8217;s Peter W. Higgs and Belgium&#8217;s Francois Englert, the Nobel Committee announced in Stockholm on Tuesday. They were jointly awarded the prize for their work on a theory that [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[166],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-14686","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-stevegsposts","7":"czr-hentry"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ssgreenberg.name\/PoliticsBlog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14686","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ssgreenberg.name\/PoliticsBlog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ssgreenberg.name\/PoliticsBlog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ssgreenberg.name\/PoliticsBlog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ssgreenberg.name\/PoliticsBlog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=14686"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/ssgreenberg.name\/PoliticsBlog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14686\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":14687,"href":"https:\/\/ssgreenberg.name\/PoliticsBlog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14686\/revisions\/14687"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ssgreenberg.name\/PoliticsBlog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=14686"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ssgreenberg.name\/PoliticsBlog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=14686"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ssgreenberg.name\/PoliticsBlog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=14686"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}