Does Higgs Boson rule out spacetime curvature?

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The discussion centers on the relationship between the Higgs Boson and the concept of gravity as curvature of spacetime. Participants conclude that the discovery of the Higgs Boson does not imply the existence of a gravitational force, as it primarily addresses the property of mass rather than spacetime curvature. The conversation emphasizes that mass is a result of effects rather than a fundamental force, reinforcing the idea that gravity is a manifestation of spacetime curvature.

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  • Understanding of general relativity and spacetime curvature
  • Familiarity with the Higgs Boson and its role in particle physics
  • Knowledge of mass-energy equivalence principles
  • Basic grasp of theoretical physics concepts
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  • Research the implications of the Higgs Boson on mass and particle physics
  • Study general relativity and its explanation of gravity as spacetime curvature
  • Explore theories that differentiate between mass effects and gravitational forces
  • Investigate closed volume theories in relation to spacetime curvature
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Hi there:

I've learned that there's no such thing as gravity, just the curvature of spacetime that makes objects that are close to each other act like it existed.

Does Higgs Bossom discovery tell us that there is a gravity force after all?
 
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rafaelsoteldo said:
Hi there:

I've learned that there's no such thing as gravity, just the curvature of spacetime that makes objects that are close to each other act like it existed.

Does Higgs Bossom discovery tell us that there is a gravity force after all?

No. Why do you think that it would?
 
After I submitted the question I realized that the question with the Higgs Boson was only talking about the property of mass, and it had nothing to do with the spacetme curvature and gravity.
I was reading a theory that said that mass was only a mass efect and that what curved the spacetime ocean was closed volumes.
Well, never mind the question.
 

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