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Robert Brout Biography

Historical biography and chronological timeline for Robert Brout, based on 1 World History Database records associated with Belgium.

1 records1964–19641 events0 places

Chronological biography

1964

Higgs Field1964
Science / Astronomy

The Higgs mechanism, which gives mass to vector bosons, is theorized in 1964 by Francois Englert and Robert Brout ("boson scalaire")

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