The Nobel Prize in physics is going to Nambu, Kobayashi and Maskawa

Tuesday, October 7, 2008 - 05:35 in Health & Medicine

The Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences has decided to award the Nobel Prize in physics for 2008 with one half to Yoichiro Nambu, Enrico Fermi Institute, University of Chicago, IL, USA 'for the discovery of the mechanism of spontaneous broken symmetry in subatomic physics' and the other half jointly to Makoto Kobayashi, High Energy Accelerator Research Organisation (KEK), Tsukuba, Japan and Toshihide Maskawa...

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