Quote by: Peter Higgs

The model I came up with in 1964 is just the invention of a rather strange sort of medium that looks the same in all directions and produces a kind of refraction that is a little bit more complicated than that of light in glass or water.


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Author Bio


  • NamePeter Higgs
  • DescriptionBritish physicist
  • AliasesPeter Ware Higgs
  • BornMay 29, 1929
  • CountryUnited Kingdom
  • ProfessionTheoretical Physicist
  • AwardsNobel Prize In Physics; Hughes Medal; Rutherford Medal And Prize; Dirac Medal (IOP); Wolf Prize; Sakurai Prize; Fellow Of The Royal Society; Princess Of Asturias Award - Technical And Scientific Research