Peter Onyisi is Having a Smashing Time Hunting Particles

January 5, 2015 • by Marc Airhart

After the excitement of discovering the Higgs boson, what comes next for particle physics?

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Peter Onyisi. Photo by Jeff Wilson.


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Onyisi is part of a team using the ATLAS instrument (pictured) to study particle collisions in CERN's Large Hadron Collider.

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