Shin'ichirō Tomonaga
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, influential in the development of quantum electrodynamics, work for which he was jointly awarded the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1965 along with Richard Feynman and Julian Schwinger.
Shin'ichirō Tomonaga | |
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Tomonaga in 1965 | |
Born | |
Died | July 8, 1979 73) Tokyo, Japan | (aged
Alma mater | Kyoto Imperial University |
Known for | Quantum electrodynamics Schwinger–Tomonaga equation Tomonaga–Luttinger liquid |
Awards | Asahi Prize (1946) Lomonosov Gold Medal (1964) Nobel Prize in Physics (1965) |
Scientific career | |
Fields | Theoretical physics |
Institutions | Leipzig University Institute for Advanced Study Tokyo University of Education RIKEN University of Tokyo |
Quantum field theory |
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