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caladri on July 4, 2012 | parent | context | favorite | on: Live CERN Higgs Announcement in 20 Mins

99.999% confidence.

InclinedPlane on July 4, 2012 [–]

Actually, it's 99.99994% confidence (1 in 1.7 million chance of error).

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