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Peter Ware Higgs

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RE: Peter Higgs

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Professor Peter Higgs: "My Life as a Boson"

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News conference with Professor Peter Higgs

A news conference featuring Professor Peter Higgs was webcast live on Friday 6 July at 10.30am from the University's historic Old College.

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Best of Higgs Field Theory physicists

Soundbytes from the interviews to Peter Higgs, Francois Englert, Carl Hagen and Gerald Guralnik, recorded at CERN on the announcement of the latest results from ATLAS and CMS on the Higgs boson searches.

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Edinburgh honour for Higgs boson particle professor

Renowned physicist Peter Higgs has been honoured by the city which he has called home for half a century.
Professor Higgs, 82, emeritus professor of Physics at Edinburgh University, was given the Edinburgh Award 2011 at the City Chambers.
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Higgs: Edinburgh Award is a great surprise

One of the world's most influential physicists, Professor Peter Higgs, who rarely gives interviews, has spoken to the BBC about his achievements.
In the 1960s, when Professor Higgs lectured at Edinburgh University, he proposed the existence of a sub-atomic particle which, in theory, gives other fundamental particles their mass.
This became known as the Higgs boson.
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