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Born April 7, 1944 (age 80) • Nagoya • Japan • (Birthday in 4 days)
Awards And Honors Nobel Prize (2008)
Subjects Of Study CP violation • Kobayashi-Maskawa model • antimatter • broken symmetry

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Shuji Nakamura
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Kajita Takaaki
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Akasaki Isamu
Akasaki Isamu
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Yukawa Hideki at Columbia University, 1949.
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Albert Einstein
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Neils Bohr
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Enrico Fermi
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Italian-born physicist Dr. Enrico Fermi draws a diagram at a blackboard with mathematical equations. circa 1950.
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Michael Faraday (L) English physicist and chemist (electromagnetism) and John Frederic Daniell (R) British chemist and meteorologist who invented the Daniell cell.
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