Francois Englert

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Francois_Englert
GPTKB entity
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Predicate Object
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gptkb:physicist
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gptkbp:awardReceived gptkb:Nobel_Prize_in_Physics
gptkb:Wolf_Prize_in_Physics
gptkb:High_Energy_and_Particle_Physics_Prize
gptkbp:birthDate 1932-11-06
gptkbp:birthPlace gptkb:Etterbeek,_Belgium
gptkbp:citizenship gptkb:Belgium
gptkbp:coauthor gptkb:Peter_Higgs
gptkb:Robert_Brout
gptkbp:doctoralAdvisor gptkb:Léon_Rosenfeld
gptkbp:employer gptkb:Université_Libre_de_Bruxelles
gptkbp:field gptkb:theoretical_physics
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Francois Englert
gptkbp:knownFor gptkb:Higgs_mechanism
electroweak theory
gptkbp:memberOf gptkb:American_Academy_of_Arts_and_Sciences
gptkb:National_Academy_of_Sciences
gptkb:Royal_Academy_of_Science,_Letters_and_Fine_Arts_of_Belgium
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gptkbp:NobelPrizeSharedWith gptkb:Peter_Higgs
gptkbp:NobelPrizeYear 2013
gptkbp:publishedIn gptkb:Broken_Symmetry_and_the_Mass_of_Gauge_Vector_Mesons
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gptkbp:survived gptkb:Holocaust
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gptkb:Peter_Higgs
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