What is François Englert?
{{Infobox scientist | name = François Englert | image = File:DIMG 7472 (11253451693).jpg | image_size = 250px | alt = | caption = François Englert, 2007 | birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1932|11|06|df=y}} | birth_place = [[Etterbeek]], [[Brussels]], Belgium<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.francquifoundation.be/nl/Rapport%20Jury%20Englert%20nl.htm |title=CV |publisher=Francquifoundation.be |date=1982-04-17 |access-date=2013-10-08 |archive-date=2014-12-22 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20141222140222/http://www.francquifoundation.be/nl/Rapport%20Jury%20Englert%20nl.htm |url-status=dead }}</ref> | death_date = | death_place = | residence = | nationality = Belgian | fields = [[Theoretical physics]] | workplaces = [[Université Libre de Bruxelles]]<br />[[Tel Aviv University]]<ref>[http://www.jpost.com/International/Tel-Aviv-U-affiliated-prof-and-Holocaust-survivor-shares-Nobel-for-physics-328171 Tel Aviv U. affiliated prof. who is a Holocaust survivor wins Nobel for physics], ''[[The Jerusalem Post]]'', Danielle Ziri, 10/08/2013</ref><ref>[http://www.haaretz.com/news/world/1.551239 Tel Aviv University professor shares Nobel for physics], ''[[Haaretz]]'', 8 October 2013</ref> | alma_mater = [[Université Libre de Bruxelles]] | thesis_title = | thesis_url = | thesis_year = | doctoral_advisor = | doctoral_students = | known_for = [[Higgs mechanism]] | awards = [[Francqui Prize]] (1982)<br>[[Wolf Prize in Physics]] (2004)<br>[[Sakurai Prize]] (2010)<br>[[Nobel Prize in Physics]] (2013) }} {{Nobelprize|Physics}}'''François Baron Englert''' ({{IPA-fr|ɑ̃ɡlɛʁ|lang}}; born 6 November 1932) is a Belgian theoretical physicist. In 2013, he won the [[Nobel Prize in Physics]] with [[Peter Higgs]] for their work in the discovery of the [[Higgs mechanism|Brout-Englert-Higgs mechanism]]. ==References== {{reflist}} ==Other websites== * [http://www.ulb.ac.be/sciences/physth/people_FEnglert.html François Englert's personal webpage] {{Nobel Prize in Physics}} {{authority control}} {{DEFAULTSORT:Englert, Francois}} [