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Peter Higgs
British physicist and Nobel Prize winner
browse: theoretical physicists, physicists
dead
- born
- 1929
- died
- 2024
- age at death
- 94
- known for
- theoretical physicist, particle physicist, physicist
1929 β 2024

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who peter higgs is
Peter Ware Higgs was a British theoretical physicist, professor at the University of Edinburgh, and Nobel laureate in Physics for his work on the mass of subatomic particles.
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