Nambu, Yoichiro, 1921-2015-
Oral history interview with Yoichiro Nambu, 2004 July 16.
In this interview Yoichiro Nambu discusses his life and career in physics. Topics discussed include: family background, early education in Japan, interest in physics, University of Tokyo, Shinichiro Tomonaga, Yoshio Nishina, interest in particle physics, Ziro Koba, Giichi Iwata, Lamb shift, Mitsuo Taketani, Shoichi Sakata, strange particles, Osaka City University, Satio Hayakawa, Yoshio Yamaguchi, Toichiro Kinoshita, many-body physics, Yukawa Institute for Theoretical Physics, Institute for Advanced Study, Satosi Watanabe, Boris Jacobson, Laurie Brown, University of Chicago, Green's functions, string theory, Rochester Confrences.
Japanese-American particle physicist. D.Sc. University of Tokyo (1952). Professional experience includes: asssitant, University of Tokyo (1945-1949); assistant professor to professor, Osaka City University (1949-1956); member, Institute for Advanced Study (1952-1954); research associate, associate professor to professor of physics, department chairman, professor emeritus, University of Chicago (1954-).
Brown, Laurie M.,
Hayakawa, Sachio, 1923-
Iwata, Giichi
Jacobson, Boris
Kinoshita, T. (Toichiro)
Koba, Zir , 1915-1973.
Nambu, Yoichiro, 1921-2015-
Nishina, Yoshio, 1890-1951
Sakata, Sh ichi, 1911-1970
Taketani, Mitsuo, 1911-
Tomonaga, Shin ichir , 1906-1979
Watanabe, Satoshi, 1910-
Yamaguchi, Yoshio, 1926-2016-
Yukawa, Hideki, 1907-1981
Institute for Advanced Study (Princeton, N.J.)
saka Shiritsu Daigaku
T ky Daigaku
University of Chicago
Yukawa Institute for Theoretical Physics
Rochester Conference on Ultrahigh Energy Accelerators, 1960.
Education.
Green's functions.
Lamb shift.
Many-body problem.
Particles (Nuclear physics)
Physics.
Strange particles.
String models.
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Razzaghe Ashrafi, Babak, 1964- interviewer.
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American Institute of Physics. Niels Bohr Library & Archives. One Physics Ellipse, College Park, MD 20740, USA