Robert Brout

American physicist (1928-2011) · United States · On the map · Scientists · Died at 82

Robert Brout was an American-born Belgian theoretical physicist who made contributions in elementary particle physics. He was a professor of physics at the Université libre de Bruxelles where he created, together with François Englert, the Service de Physique Théorique.

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2011Died3 May 20112010Sakurai PrizeAward2005Honorary Doctorate of the Vrije Universiteit BrusselAward2004Wolf Prize in PhysicsAward1997High Energy and Particle Physics PrizeAward1928Born14 June 1928

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