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In 1964 three papers were published,
Why was Peter's name chosen for the boson?
Who chose it?
1) Belgian physicists Robert Brout and Francois Englert
Physical Review of Letters, Volume 13, number 9, August 31, 1964, Pages 321-323
Broken Symmetry and the Mass of Gauge Vector Mesons
http://prl.aps.org/abstract/PRL/v13/i9/p321_1
2) British physicist Peter Higgs
Physical Review of Letters, Volume 13, number 16, October 19, 1964 Pages 508-509
Broken Symmetry and the Masses Gauge Bosons
http://prl.aps.org/abstract/PRL/v13/i16/p508_1
3) American physicists Gerald Guralnik and Richard Hagen and British physicist Tom Kibble
Physical Review of Letters, Volume 13, number 20, November 1964, Pages 585-587
Global Conservation Laws and Massless Particles
http://prl.aps.org/abstract/PRL/v13/i20/p585_1
Why was Peter's name chosen for the boson?
Who chose it?
1) Belgian physicists Robert Brout and Francois Englert
Physical Review of Letters, Volume 13, number 9, August 31, 1964, Pages 321-323
Broken Symmetry and the Mass of Gauge Vector Mesons
http://prl.aps.org/abstract/PRL/v13/i9/p321_1
2) British physicist Peter Higgs
Physical Review of Letters, Volume 13, number 16, October 19, 1964 Pages 508-509
Broken Symmetry and the Masses Gauge Bosons
http://prl.aps.org/abstract/PRL/v13/i16/p508_1
3) American physicists Gerald Guralnik and Richard Hagen and British physicist Tom Kibble
Physical Review of Letters, Volume 13, number 20, November 1964, Pages 585-587
Global Conservation Laws and Massless Particles
http://prl.aps.org/abstract/PRL/v13/i20/p585_1
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