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Peter Higgs

1929–2024 · Particle Physics

Lifespan
1929–2024
Field
Particle Physics
Known For
Predicted the boson in 1964 and waited forty-eight years for CERN to find it.
Nationality
British
Nobel
Physics 2013

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