Toshihide Maskawa
Japanese theoretical physicist
Toshihide Maskawa was a Japanese theoretical physicist known for his work on CP-violation who was awarded one quarter of the 2008 Nobel Prize in Physics "for the discovery of the origin of the broken symmetry which predicts the existence of at... Wikipedia
Born: February 7, 1940, Nakagawa Ward, Nagoya, Aichi, Japan
Died: July 23, 2021 (age 81 years), Kyoto, Kyoto, Japan
Academic advisor: Shoichi Sakata
Education: Nagoya Koyo High School and Nagoya University
Awards: Sakurai Prize (1985), Japan Academy Prize (1985), Asahi Prize (1994), and more
Affiliation: Nagoya University
Research interests: Elementary Particle Physics
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