Felix Villars | |
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| Born | 6 January 1921 |
| Died | 27 April 2002 (aged 81) |
| Alma mater | ETH Zurich |
| Known for | Pauli–Villars regularization |
| Spouse | Jacqueline Dubois |
| Scientific career | |
| Institutions | ETH Zurich, Institute for Advanced Study, MIT |
| Doctoral advisor | Gregor Wentzel |
| Doctoral students | David Finkelstein |
| Other notable students | Konstantina M. Stankovic |
Felix Villars (French: [vilaʁ]; 6 January 1921 – 27 April 2002) was a Swiss-born American emeritus professor of physics at MIT. He is best known for the Pauli–Villars regularization, an important principle in quantum field theory.[1]