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It is expected that it will address the most fundamental questions of physics, hopefully allowing progress in understanding the deepest laws of nature. Mainly:

Updated on: Mar 30, 2010, 11:45:33 IST
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It is expected that it will address the most fundamental questions of physics, hopefully allowing progress in understanding the deepest laws of nature. Mainly:

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* Is the Higgs mechanism for generating elementary particle masses via electroweak symmetry breaking indeed realised in nature?

* Is supersymmetry, an extension of the Standard Model and Poincaré symmetry, realised in nature, implying that all known particles have supersymmetric partners?

* Are there extra dimensions, as predicted by various models inspired by string theory, and can we detect them?

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