Professor Peter Higgs
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                                Peter Ware Higgs (British) , Physicist
                            
                            
                        
                            
                            
                            
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                                Anne-Katrin Purkiss (1959, British/German) , Photographer
                            
                            
                        
                            
                            
                            
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                                Photograph of Professor Peter Higgs at the Honorary Degree Ceremony at the University of Cambridge, June 2012.
Professor Peter Ware Higgs was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society in 1983. Higgs was one of the theoreticians who predicted the existence of the Higgs boson (subatomic particle).
                            
                            
                        
                            
                            
                            Professor Peter Ware Higgs was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society in 1983. Higgs was one of the theoreticians who predicted the existence of the Higgs boson (subatomic particle).
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