Infinity Puzzle - Close, Frank (Professor of Theoretical Physics, Oxford University, and Fellow in Physics, Exeter College, Oxford)

Forty years ago, three physicists - Peter Higgs, Gerard 't Hooft, and James Bjorken - made the spectacular breakthroughs that led to the world's largest experiment, CERN's Large Hadron Collider. Against a backdrop of high politics and billion dollar budgets, this is the story of their work, the quest for the Higgs boson, and its eventual discovery.