Peter Ware Higgs, CH, FRS, FRSE (ojoibi 29 Oṣù Kàrún 1929 - 8 Oṣù Kẹrin 2024) je omo ile Britani asefisiksi alamuro, elebun Nobel ati ojogbon ni Yunifasiti Edinburgh.[3]

Peter Higgs
Higgs at birthday celebration for Michael Atiyah, April 2009
ÌbíPeter Ware Higgs
29 Oṣù Kàrún 1929 (1929-05-29) (ọmọ ọdún 95)
Newcastle upon Tyne, England
IbùgbéEdinburgh, Scotland
Ọmọ orílẹ̀-èdèBritish
PápáPhysics (theoretical)
Ilé-ẹ̀kọ́University of Edinburgh
Imperial College London
King's College London
University College London
Ibi ẹ̀kọ́King's College London
Doctoral advisorCharles Coulson[1]
Doctoral studentsChristopher Bishop
Lewis Ryder
David Wallace[1]
Ó gbajúmọ̀ fúnBroken symmetry in electroweak theory
Higgs boson
Higgs field
Higgs mechanism
Àwọn ẹ̀bùn àyẹ́síNobel Prize in Physics (2013)
Wolf Prize in Physics (2004)
Sakurai Prize (2010)
Dirac Medal (1997)
Religious stanceAtheist[2]


  1. 1.0 1.1 Àdàkọ:MathGenealogy
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  3. Griggs, Jessica (Summer 2008) The Missing Piece Edit the University of Edinburgh Alumni Magazine , Page 17