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BBC Documentaries - Peter Higgs: Scotland's Nobel Winner

Seizoen: 2013 - Aflevering: 235 / 2269 - Eerst uitgezonden: 17 april 2013 - Episode ID: 876704

On December 10 2013, the Edinburgh-based Peter Higgs receives the Nobel Prize for Physics, 50 years after he predicted the existence of a sub-atomic particle which gives mass to all the matter in the universe. BBC Scotland's Science Correspondent Kenneth Macdonald tells the story of how this modest 84-year-old became a physics superstar, and speaks to those who have awarded the prize.