Thursday, December 15, 2011

Making the (Higgs) Sausage | Cosmic Variance | Discover Magazine

Making the (Higgs) Sausage | Cosmic Variance | Discover Magazine: "The details, though, boggle the mind. The graphic here shows the complexity of the statistical procedure for correctly keeping track of all the little correlations that can occur among and between the search channels. (This graphic is courtesy Kyle Cranmer of NYU, one of the main Higgs combiners in the ATLAS experiment.)"