A Pioneer as Elusive as His Particle.

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      HIGGS, Peter, 1929-
    • Abstract:
      The article profiles physicist Peter Higgs, noting his reception of the 2013 Nobel Prize in Physics for his work on the discovery of the Higgs boson particle. Topics addressed include his prediction of the particle's existence as part of his work on the strong force during the 1960s, as well as his views on developments in theoretical particle physics.