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Who is François Englert?

  • A Belgian theoretical physicist

  • A French microbiologist

  • A British chemist

  • A German physician

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François Englert is a Belgian theoretical physicist. He is best known for his work on Theory of spontaneous symmetry breaking in particle physics, which he developed with Robert Brout. Englert and Brout's theory was the first to explain the origin of mass in elementary particles.
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