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C. R. Hagen

1937 - Today

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Carl Richard Hagen (; born 2 February 1937) is a professor of particle physics at the University of Rochester. He is most noted for his contributions to the Standard Model and Symmetry breaking as well as the 1964 co-discovery of the Higgs mechanism and Higgs boson with Gerald Guralnik and Tom Kibble (GHK). As part of Physical Review Letters 50th anniversary celebration, the journal recognized this discovery as one of the milestone papers in PRL history. While widely considered to have authored the most complete of the early papers on the Higgs theory, GHK were controversially not included in the 2013 Nobel Prize in Physics.In 2010, Hagen was awarded The American Physical Society's J. J. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of C. R. Hagen has received more than 95,178 page views. His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. C. R. Hagen is the 715th most popular physicist, the 9,523rd most popular biography from United States and the 155th most popular American Physicist.

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Among PHYSICISTS

Among physicists, C. R. Hagen ranks 715 out of 717. Before him are Jacques Friedel, Lene Hau, Charlotte Froese Fischer, Derek J. de Solla Price, Robert Bacher, and Edward C. Stone. After him are Howard P. Robertson, Ronald Drever, John Pendry, Kees Schouhamer Immink, Erwin Hahn, and Raymond Gosling.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1937, C. R. Hagen ranks 440. Before him are Bob Schul, Franco De Piccoli, Susan Hampshire, Maria Teresa Horta, Carlo Mattrel, and Linda Lavin. After him are Robert Paul, Ali Treki, Tatyana Talysheva, Emiliano Rodríguez, Tom Paxton, and Arturo Chaires.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, C. R. Hagen ranks 9,523 out of 18,182. Before him are Wilmer Valderrama (1980), Chris Klein (1979), Glenn Plummer (1961), George Deukmejian (1928), Dave Sheridan (1969), and Beth Fowler (1940). After him are Van Dyke Parks (1943), Ted Stevens (1923), James Sikking (1934), John Kocinski (1968), Joy Page (1924), and Howard P. Robertson (1903).

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Among PHYSICISTS In United States

Among physicists born in United States, C. R. Hagen ranks 155. Before him are Stanton T. Friedman (1934), Harvey Fletcher (1884), Seymour Benzer (1921), Karl Taylor Compton (1887), Robert Bacher (1905), and Edward C. Stone (1936). After him are Howard P. Robertson (1903), Erwin Hahn (1921), Sidney Coleman (1937), Shirley Ann Jackson (1946), Marcia Neugebauer (1932), and James Hartle (1939).

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