Brout–Englert–Higgs mechanism
GPTKB entity
Statements (23)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:theoretical_physics
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| gptkbp:alsoKnownAs |
gptkb:Higgs_mechanism
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| gptkbp:appliesTo |
gptkb:Standard_Model_of_particle_physics
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| gptkbp:basisFor |
mass generation in Standard Model
|
| gptkbp:category |
gptkb:theoretical_physics
particle physics |
| gptkbp:cause |
existence of Higgs boson
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| gptkbp:compatibleWith |
photon mass
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| gptkbp:describes |
spontaneous symmetry breaking in gauge theories
|
| gptkbp:enables |
W and Z bosons to acquire mass
|
| gptkbp:explains |
origin of mass for gauge bosons
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| gptkbp:form |
gptkb:quantum_field_theory
|
| gptkbp:involves |
gptkb:Higgs_boson
gptkb:Higgs_field |
| gptkbp:proposedBy |
gptkb:Peter_Higgs
gptkb:Robert_Brout gptkb:François_Englert |
| gptkbp:recognizedBy |
gptkb:2013_Nobel_Prize_in_Physics
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| gptkbp:relatedTo |
electroweak symmetry breaking
|
| gptkbp:yearProposed |
1964
|
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Robert_Brout
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
5
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Brout–Englert–Higgs mechanism
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