Laureate
Takaaki Kajita
Born 1959 · Japan · Male
Awards
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2015
Nobel Prize — Physics
Physicsfor the discovery of neutrino oscillations, which shows that neutrinos have mass
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2016
Breakthrough Prize — Fundamental Physics
PhysicsFor the fundamental discovery and exploration of neutrino oscillations, revealing a new frontier beyond, and possibly far beyond, the standard model of particle physics.