tom kibble

tom kibble

Tom Kibble: breaking symmetries, breaking ground and the new boson

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In this lecture renowned particle physicist Steven Weinberg describes his first meeting with Tom Kibble while visiting Imperial in 1961-62. He also introduces Tom's ground-breaking work on broken symmetry and the Higgs boson and explains how a 1967 paper by Tom laid the foundation for understanding the photon. For more information please visit http://www3.imperial.ac.uk/newsandeventspggrp/imperialcollege/eventssummary/event_21-1-2013-16-35-46