In what field did François Englert receive the Wolf Prize in 2004?
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François Englert received the Wolf Prize in Physics in 2004 for his work on Theory of the Higgs boson, which he developed with Peter Higgs. The Higgs boson is a subatomic particle that is believed to be responsible for the mass of all other subatomic particles.
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