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The University of Edinburgh says Nobel prize-winning physicist Peter Higgs, who proposed the existence of a sub-atomic particle that came to be known as the Higgs boson, has died at 94.

The Large Hadron Collider on the Swiss-French border tracked down the particle that has his name.

The Large Hadron Collider on the Swiss-French border tracked down the particle that has his name.

The Large Hadron Collider on the Swiss-French border tracked down the particle that has his name.

The University of Edinburgh says Nobel prize-winning physicist Peter Higgs, who proposed the existence of a sub-atomic particle that came to be known as the Higgs boson, has died at 94.

The university, where Higgs was emeritus professor, said he died Monday following a short illness.

The university, where Higgs was emeritus professor, said he died Monday following a short illness.

The Large Hadron Collider on the Swiss-French border tracked down the particle that has his name.

Higgs predicted the existence of the Higgs boson particle, helping explain how matter formed after the Big Bang. His death at 94 was announced by the University of Edinburgh, where he was a professor.

The Large Hadron Collider on the Swiss-French border tracked down the particle that has his name.