Masatoshi Koshiba
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Masatoshi Koshiba | |
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Born | Toyohashi, Aichi, Japan | September 19, 1926
Died | November 12, 2020 Tokyo, Japan | (aged 94)
Nationality | Japan |
Alma mater | University of Tokyo University of Rochester |
Known for | Astrophysics, neutrinos |
Awards | Humboldt Prize (1997) Wolf Prize in Physics (2000) Nobel Prize in Physics (2002) |
Scientific career | |
Fields | Physics |
Institutions | University of Chicago University of Tokyo Tokai University |
Doctoral advisor | Morton F. Kaplon |
Other academic advisors | Shin'ichirō Tomonaga Takahiko Yamanouchi |
Doctoral students | Yoji Totsuka Atsuto Suzuki |
Other notable students | Takaaki Kajita |
Masatoshi Koshiba (
He was Senior Counselor of International Center for Elementary Particle Physics (ICEPP) and Emeritus Professor of University of Tokyo.
Koshiba died on November 12, 2020 in Tokyo at the age of 94.[1]
References
[change | change source]- ↑ "Physics Nobel laureate Koshiba Masatoshi dies". Archived from the original on 2020-11-13. Retrieved 2020-11-13.