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Masatoshi Koshiba
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Masatoshi Koshiba | |
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![]() Koizumi Cabinet E-mail Magazine, No.74, December 12, 2002 | |
Born | September 19, 1926 Toyohashi, Aichi, Japan |
Died | November 12, 2020 Tokyo, Japan | (aged 94)
Nationality | Japan |
Fields | Physics |
Institutions | University of Chicago University of Tokyo Tokai University |
Alma mater | University of Tokyo University of Rochester |
Doctoral advisor | Morton F. Kaplon |
Other academic advisors | Shin'ichirō Tomonaga Takahiko Yamanouchi |
Doctoral students | Yoji Totsuka Atsuto Suzuki |
Other notable students | Takaaki Kajita |
Known for | Astrophysics, neutrinos |
Notable awards | Humboldt Prize (1997) Wolf Prize in Physics (2000) Nobel Prize in Physics (2002) |
He was Senior Counselor of International Center for Elementary Particle Physics (ICEPP) and Emeritus Professor of University of Tokyo.
Koshiba died on November 12, 2020 in Tokyo at the age of 94.[1]
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