Francois Englert

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gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:physicist
gptkbp:academicAdvisor gptkb:Robert_Brout
gptkbp:advocacy science education
gptkbp:affiliation gptkb:Université_libre_de_Bruxelles
gptkbp:awards gptkb:Lavoisier_Medal
gptkb:Nobel_Prize_in_Physics
gptkb:CERN_Gold_Medal
gptkb:Gottfried_Wilhelm_Leibniz_Prize
gptkb:Francqui_Prize
Emmy Noether Prize
gptkbp:birthPlace gptkb:Etterbeek,_Belgium
gptkbp:born November 6, 1932
gptkbp:campusFacilities gptkb:CERN
gptkbp:children 2 children
gptkbp:collaborations gptkb:Peter_Higgs
CERN_experiments
gptkbp:contribution Standard Model of particle physics
theoretical physics advancements
gptkbp:education gptkb:Université_libre_de_Bruxelles
gptkbp:fellowship gptkb:American_Physical_Society
gptkb:Royal_Society_of_London
gptkbp:field theoretical physics
gptkbp:fieldOfStudy quantum_field_theory
gptkbp:honorificPrefix several universities
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Francois Englert
gptkbp:impact particle physics community
gptkbp:influence modern physics
future generations of physicists
gptkbp:influenced many physicists
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:André_Marie_Ampère
gptkbp:involved Higgs boson discovery
scientific advisory boards
gptkbp:knownFor Higgs mechanism
gptkbp:legacy Higgs mechanism theory
gptkbp:mediaAppearances interviews
gptkbp:nationality Belgian
gptkbp:notableFeature many_PhD_students
gptkbp:philosophy scientific inquiry
gptkbp:publications Numerous scientific papers
gptkbp:publicSpeaking scientific conferences
gptkbp:recognizes global scientific community
gptkbp:researchAreas cosmology
gptkbp:researchContribution theoretical predictions
gptkbp:researchFocus particle physics
gptkbp:residence gptkb:Brussels
gptkbp:retirementYear active in research
gptkbp:scientificName international physicists
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Marie-Thérèse_Englert
gptkbp:theory Higgs boson