Yoshiko Nambu

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gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Physicist
gptkbp:affiliation gptkb:University_of_Chicago
gptkbp:alma_mater gptkb:University_of_Tokyo
gptkbp:awards gptkb:Nobel_Prize_in_Physics
gptkbp:birth_date 1921-01-18
gptkbp:birth_place gptkb:Tokyo,_Japan
gptkbp:contribution Nambu's work on the mathematical foundations of quantum mechanics
Nambu's work on the implications of quantum field theory for thermodynamics
Nambu's work on the implications of symmetry for particle physics
Nambu's work on the implications of quantum field theory for information theory
Nambu's formulation of quantum field theory
Nambu's work on gauge theories
Nambu's work on particle interactions
Nambu's work on the Higgs mechanism
Nambu's work on the concept of duality
Nambu's work on the development of string theory
Nambu's work on the quark model
Nambu's work on the role of symmetry in physics
Nambu's work on the role of topology in physics
Nambu's work on the theory of strong interactions
Nambu's work on the theory of superconductivity
Nambu's work on the theory of weak interactions
Nambu's work on the unification of forces
Nambu's work on the implications of quantum field theory for computation
Nambu's work on the implications of quantum field theory for the multiverse
Nambu's work on the implications of quantum field theory for dark energy
Nambu's work on the implications of quantum field theory for black holes
Nambu's work on the implications of quantum field theory for statistical mechanics
Nambu's work on the implications of quantum mechanics for cosmology
Nambu's work on the implications of quantum field theory for quantum cosmology
Nambu's work on the implications of quantum field theory for quantum gravity
Nambu's work on the relationship between quantum mechanics and general relativity
Nambu's work on the implications of gauge invariance for particle physics
Nambu's work on the implications of quantum field theory for condensed matter physics
Nambu's work on the implications of quantum field theory for dark matter
Nambu's work on the implications of quantum field theory for the early universe
Nambu's work on the implications of renormalization for quantum field theory
gptkbp:death_date 2021-07-05
gptkbp:field gptkb:Physics
condensed matter physics
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Yoshiko Nambu
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:string_theory
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:Yukawa_Hideki
gptkbp:known_for gptkb:Nambu-Goldstone_bosons
spontaneous symmetry breaking
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:Japanese
gptkbp:notable_students gptkb:Shinichiro_Nakamura
gptkb:David_Gross
gptkb:Hitoshi_Murayama
gptkb:Takaaki_Kajita
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:Professor
gptkbp:research_focus gptkb:quantum_field_theory
superconductivity
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Yoichiro_Nambu
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7