Yoichiro Nambu
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Yoichiro Nambu 南部 陽一郎 | |
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Born | 18 Januar 1921 Tokyo, Japan |
Dee'd | 5 Julie 2015 Toyonaka, Osaka, Japan | (aged 94)
Citizenship | United States (1970-2015) |
Alma mater | Tokyo Imperial Varsity |
Kent for | Spontaneous symmetry breaking Nambu–Goto action |
Awairds | Heineman Prize (1970) Order o Cultur o Japan (1978) US Naitional Medal o Science (1982) Dirac Medal (1986) J.J. Sakurai Prize (1994) Wolf Prize in Physics (1994/1995) Pomeranchuk Prize (2007) Nobel Prize in Physics (2008) |
Scientific career | |
Fields | Physics |
Institutions | Varsity o Tokyo (1942–49) Osaka Ceety Varsity (1949–52) Institute for Advanced Study (1952–54) Varsity o Chicago (1954– 2015) |
Yoichiro Nambu (南部 陽一郎 Nambu Yōichirō, 18 Januar 1921 – 5 Julie 2015) wis a Japanese-born American physicist, a professor at the Varsity o Chicago.[1] Kent for his contreibutions tae the field o theoretical physics, he wis awairdit hauf o the Nobel Prize in Physics in 2008 for the discovery in 1960 o the mechanism o spontaneous broken symmetry in subatomic physics, relatit at first tae the strang interaction's chiral symmetry an later tae the electroweak interaction an Higgs mechanism.[2]
References
[eedit | eedit soorce]- ↑ "2008年ノーベル物理学賞受賞の南部陽一郎 大阪大学特別栄誉教授がご逝去されました". Osaka University. 17 Julie 2015. Retrieved 17 Julie 2015.
- ↑ Nambu, Yoichiro (2008). Karl Grandin (ed.). "Les Prix Nobel – The Nobel Prizes 2008". Stockholm: The Nobel Foundation. Archived frae the original on 11 October 2014. Retrieved 19 Julie 2015.
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