Shin'ichirō Tomonaga
Japanese physicist (1906-1979)
Died aged 73AriesJapan
Biography
Shinichiro Tomonaga (朝永 振一郎, Tomonaga Shin'ichirō; March 31, 1906 – July 8, 1979), usually cited as Sin-Itiro Tomonaga in English, was a Japanese physicist. He shared the 1965 Nobel Prize in Physics with Richard Feynman and Julian Schwinger "for their fundamental work in quantum electrodynamics (QED), with deep-ploughing consequences for the physics of elementary particles".
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Career highlights
Employers / organisations
- Tokyo University of Education
- Leipzig University
- RIKEN
- University of Tokyo
- Institute for Advanced Study
Notable works
- quantum electrodynamics
- Story of Spin
- Luttinger liquid
- interaction picture
Family
- Parents
- Tomonaga Sanjūrō
Awards & honours (6)
- Order of Culture
- Nobel Prize in Physics
- Lomonosov Gold Medal
- Order of the Rising Sun, 1st class
- Person of Cultural Merit
- Asahi Prize
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