Makoto Kobayashi - Nobel Prize in Physics — 2008
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Makoto Kobayashi

Prize
Nobel Prize in Physics — 2008
for the discovery of the origin of the broken symmetry which predicts the existence of at least three families of quarks in nature
Together with: Toshihide Maskawa, Yoichiro Nambu
Citizenship
JapanJapan
Languages
Japanese
date of birth
4/7/1944
place of birth
Nagoya
Age
82 years

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occupation
  • physicist
  • theoretical physicist
field of work
  • particle physics
educated at
  • Nagoya University
employer
  • Nagoya University
  • High Energy Accelerator Research Organization
  • Kyoto University
member of
  • Japan Academy
    • start time: 12/13/2010
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