Sin-Itiro Tomonaga

Sin-Itiro Tomonaga, Nobel Laureate

Born: 1906-03-31 in Kyoto, Japan

Gender: male

Field: Japanese physicist (1906-1979)

Biography

Shinichiro Tomonaga , 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.

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Nobel Prize Details

The Nobel Prize in Physics 1965

Awarded on: 1965-10-21

"for their fundamental work in quantum electrodynamics, with deep-ploughing consequences for the physics of elementary particles"

Affiliations:

  • Tokyo University of EducationTokyo, Japan