Nobel Prize-winning Physicist Peter Higgs, Discoverer of Higgs Boson Particle, Passes Away at 94
Published: 09 April 2024 at 17:18
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Professor Peter Higgs, known for predicting the Higgs boson particle in 1964, passed away at the age of 94. His work, confirmed in 2012 by experiments at Cern, led to the joint Nobel Prize in Physics with Francois Englert in 2013. Higgs' theory suggested an invisible force field and particle that gives form to everything in the universe. His legacy as a gifted scientist and visionary continues to inspire scientists worldwide.
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