Shinichiro Tomonaga - Nobel Prize in Physics — 1965
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Shinichiro Tomonaga

Prize
Nobel Prize in Physics — 1965
for their fundamental work in quantum electrodynamics, with deep-ploughing consequences for the physics of elementary particles
Citizenship
Empire of Japan Empire of Japan Japan Japan
Languages
English, Japanese
date of birth
3/31/1906
place of birth
Tokyo
date of death
7/8/1979
place of death
Tokyo
Lived
73 years
member of
  • Academy of Sciences of the USSR
    • start time: 3/3/1971
  • National Academy of Sciences
    • start time: 1965
  • American Philosophical Society
    • start time: 1966
  • German Academy of Sciences Leopoldina
    • start time: 1964
  • Japan Academy
    • start time: 10/17/1951
  • Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences
  • American Academy of Arts and Sciences
  • Bavarian Academy of Sciences and Humanities
  • Russian Academy of Sciences
employer
  • Institute for Advanced Study
  • Tokyo University of Education
  • University of Tokyo
  • Leipzig University
  • RIKEN
notable work
  • Story of Spin
  • Luttinger liquid
  • quantum electrodynamics
  • interaction picture
educated at
  • Third Higher School
  • Kyoto University
field of work
  • physics
occupation
  • professor
  • physicist
  • researcher
  • theoretical physicist
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