Hideki Yukawa
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Hideki Yukawa ForMemRS[1] FRSE (湯川 秀樹, Yukawa Hideki, 23 January 1907 – 8 September 1981)[2] was a Japanese theoretical physicist and the first Japanese Nobel laureate for his prediction of the pi meson, or pion.
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Hideki Yukawa | |
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湯川 秀樹 | |
Born | (1907-01-23)23 January 1907 |
Died | 8 September 1981(1981-09-08) (aged 74) |
Citizenship | Japan |
Alma mater | Kyoto Imperial University Osaka Imperial University |
Spouse | Sumi Yukawa |
Children | 2 |
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Scientific career | |
Fields | Theoretical physics |
Institutions | Osaka Imperial University Kyoto Imperial University Imperial University of Tokyo Institute for Advanced Study Columbia University |
Academic advisors | Kajuro Tamaki |
Doctoral students | Kazumi Maki Mendel Sachs Donald R. Yennie |
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