Felix Villars

Felix Villars
Born(1921-01-06)6 January 1921
Biel, Switzerland
Died27 April 2002(2002-04-27) (aged 81)
Belmont, Massachusetts
Alma materETH Zurich
Known forPauli–Villars regularization
SpouseJacqueline Dubois
Scientific career
InstitutionsETH Zurich, Institute for Advanced Study, MIT
Doctoral advisorGregor Wentzel
Doctoral studentsDavid Finkelstein
Other notable studentsKonstantina 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.

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