PrizeAtlas

Recognition for work with lasting impact

☰

Awards Subjects Countries Institutions Map Nearby Explorer

en fr es ja

Home
Max Planck Medal
1985
Yoichiro Nambu

Yoichiro Nambu

Spontaneous symmetry breaking in particle physics.

ChatGPT Perplexity Brave Wikipedia OpenAlex

Affiliated at time of winning

University of Chicago

Chicago, United States

Facts

Prize share: Max Planck Medal 1985 1/1
Birth: 1921-01-18
Birth city: Tokyo
Birth country: Japan
Citizenship: Japan; United States
Death: 2015-07-05
Death city: Osaka
Death country: Japan
WDATA: Q188120
OpenAlex: A5053860646
ROR: 024mw5h28

Open Data Open Source

About · People · Download as CSV

updated: 2026-08-04