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A LIFE REMEMBERED
Hideki Yukava
Theoretical physicist
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THE STORY OF A LIFE
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Hideki Yukawa was born in Tokyo on 23 January 1907. His theoretical work on the forces within atomic nuclei predicted the existence of particles called mesons.
He received the 1949 Nobel Prize in Physics for this work. He died in Kyoto on 8 September 1981.
Milestones of a life
- 1907
Birth
Born in Tokyo on 23 January.
- 1949
Nobel Prize in Physics
Honoured for predicting mesons.
- 1981
Death
Died in Kyoto on 8 September.
Sources behind this story
Nobel Prize · Hideki Yukawa yaşam tarihleri ve çalışmalarıKyoto University · Hideki Yukawa'nın bilimsel çalışmalarıWikidata · yaşam tarihleri ve meslek (CC0)This review covers life dates, biography and chronology. Burial locations and image sources are identified separately and are not verified by this review. Reviewed: 2026-10-16. Inclusion in the historical collection does not imply endorsement of a person’s views.