I was an embarrassment to the department when they did research assessment exercises. A message would go round the department: 'Please give a list of your recent publications.' And I would send back a statement: 'None.'
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"I was an embarrassment to the department when they did research assessment exercises. A message would go round the department: 'Please give a list of your recent publications.' And I would send back a statement: 'None.'" — Peter Higgs
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I was an embarrassment to the department when they did research assessment exercises. A message would go round the department: 'Please give a list of your recent publications.' And I would send back a statement: 'None.' — Peter Higgs
About Peter Higgs
Peter Higgs was a Physicist from United Kingdom (1929–2024).
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This quote is attributed to Peter Higgs, a Physicist from United Kingdom.
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Peter Higgs lived from 1929 – 2024.