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Shin'ichirō Tomonaga

Shin'ichirō Tomonaga

March 31, 1906 –July 8, 1979

Theoretical physicist, Professor, Physicist, Researcher

Lived 73 years

Born in
Tokyo
Passed away in
Tokyo

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".

Notable works: quantum electrodynamics, Story of Spin, Luttinger liquid, interaction picture Awards: Order of Culture, Nobel Prize in Physics, Lomonosov Gold Medal, Order of the Rising Sun, 1st class, Person of Cultural Merit, Asahi Prize, Order of the Rising Sun Education: Kyoto University, Third Higher School

Source: Wikipedia — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shin'ichir%C5%8D_Tomonaga