Nobel Prize Episode 5: Interviews with Peter Higgs & François Englert (2013 Nobel Prize in Physics)
2013 Nobel Laureate in Physics Peter Higgs.1. Peter Higgs on how he heard he had been awarded the Nobel Prize in Physics
2. Peter Higgs describes his work for young students
3. Peter Higgs explains the standard model
4. Peter Higgs on whether he realized he had a breakthrough in his research
5. Peter Higgs on the influences in his scientific career
François Englert interview 2013
1.François Englert on how he heard he had been awarded the Nobel Prize2. François Englert explains his Nobel Prize awarded work for young students
3. François Englert on the standard model
4. François Englert on why he went into science
5. François Englert on when he realized he had made a breakthrough in his work
6. François Englert on his role model
1. An interview was held with Professor Olga Botner, member of the Nobel Committee for Physics following the announcement. The interviewer is freelance journalist Joanna Rose.
2. Quick look: 2013 Nobel Prize in Physics Announcement
The prize was announced by Staffan Normark, Permanent Secretary of the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences. Location: The Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences, Sessionssalen, Lilla Frescativägen 4A, Stockholm, Sweden
3. Nobel Prize Announcement in Physics 2013
The prize was announced by Staffan Normark, Permanent Secretary of the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences. Location: The Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences, Sessionssalen, Lilla Frescativägen 4A, Stockholm, Sweden
Nobelprize.org provides
- up-to-the-minute news about the 2013 Nobel Laureate/s
- live webcast from the press conference with an exclusive interview with a member of the Nobel Committee
- information about the prize: press release, scientific background, popular information
- telephone interviews with the new Laureate/s
The Nobel Prize in Physics 2013 was awarded jointly to François Englert and Peter W. Higgs "for the theoretical discovery of a mechanism that contributes to our understanding of the origin of mass of subatomic particles, and which recently was confirmed through the discovery of the predicted fundamental particle, by the ATLAS and CMS experiments at CERN's Large Hadron Collider"
