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Higgs (name) / Peter Higgs (1929-), British theoretical physicist, one proposer of the Higgs mechanism or Higgs boson to explain the mass of elementary particlesSources & editorial notes
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希格斯 希格斯 [Xi1 ge2 si1] /Higgs (name)/Peter Higgs (1929-), British theoretical physicist, one proposer of the Higgs mechanism or Higgs boson to explain the mass of elementary particles/Reference definitions and teaching material have separate provenance.
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