Pioneering theoretical physicist Mary K. Gaillard has died at 86
Gaillard’s calculations correctly predicted the mass of the charm quark and contributed to the discovery of the Higgs boson as she triumphed over sexism in the field of physics.
July 8, 2025 / Robert Sanders / UC Berkeley News
Remembering Mary K. Gaillard, 1939 – 2025
May 2025 / Berkeley Lab Physics Division
Remembering Mary K Gaillard, pioneering theoretical physicist, esteemed educator, inspirational trailblazer
May 25, 2025 / UC Berkeley Physics Department News
Interview Transcript: Pursuing charm in a singularly unfeminine profession
Physicist Mary K. Gaillard’s new book chronicles her trials and tribulations in a male-dominated field
August 17, 2015 / Robert Sanders / UC Berkeley News