François Englert

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/François_Englert
GPTKB entity
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gptkb:Wolf_Prize_in_Physics
gptkb:High_Energy_and_Particle_Physics_Prize
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gptkb:Robert_Brout
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gptkbp:employer gptkb:Université_Libre_de_Bruxelles
gptkbp:ethnicity Jewish
gptkbp:field gptkb:theoretical_physics
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label François Englert
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:Robert_Brout
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spontaneous symmetry breaking
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gptkbp:NobelPrizeYear 2013
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gptkb:Physik
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