Shin'ichirō Tomonaga
Also known as Sin-Itiro Tomonaga
Japanese physicist (1906-1979)
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Shin'ichirō Tomonaga was a Japanese physicist who lived from 1906 to 1979 and made important contributions to quantum mechanics, the science of how atoms and subatomic particles behave. His work helped advance our understanding of the fundamental forces and particles that make up the universe.
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- Tomonaga, Shin'ichirō chosakushū
- Niwa ni kuru tori
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- Kagami no naka no sekai
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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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1906 births1979 deaths20th-century Japanese physicistsAcademic staff of Leipzig UniversityDeaths from throat cancer in JapanForeign associates of the National Academy of SciencesForeign members of the USSR Academy of SciencesInstitute for Advanced Study visiting scholarsInternational members of the American Philosophical SocietyJapanese Nobel laureatesJapanese theoretical physicists