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    Yoichiro Nambu (南部 陽一郎, Nanbu Yōichirō, 18 January 1921 – 5 July 2015) was a Japanese-American physicist and professor at the University of Chicago. Known...
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  • Hamiltonian over a Poisson manifold. In 1973, Yoichiro Nambu suggested a generalization involving Nambu–Poisson manifolds with more than one Hamiltonian...
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  • spontaneous breakdown of continuous symmetries. They were discovered by Yoichiro Nambu in particle physics within the context of the BCS superconductivity...
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  • it travels through spacetime. It is named after Japanese physicists Yoichiro Nambu and Tetsuo Goto. The basic principle of Lagrangian mechanics, the principle...
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  • The basic idea was introduced to particle physics by Yoichiro Nambu, in particular, in the Nambu–Jona-Lasinio model, which is a solvable theory of composite...
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    1950s on symmetry breaking in superconductivity and a 1960 paper by Yoichiro Nambu that discussed its application within particle physics. A theory able...
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  • 1968), Japanese cyclist Kenzo Nambu (born 1992), Japanese footballer Kijirō Nambu (1869–1949), Japanese gunmaker Yoichiro Nambu (1921–2015), Japanese American...
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  • moving backward in time in his 1949 paper "The Theory of Positrons". Yoichiro Nambu later applied it to all production and annihilation of particle-antiparticle...
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    actor Yoichiro Murakami (村上 陽一郎) (born 1936), Japanese philosopher Yoichiro Nambu (南部 陽一郎) (1921–2015), Japanese-born American physicist Yoichiro Takahashi...
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    concerning spontaneous symmetry breaking, and the Nambu–Jona-Lasinio model is named after him. When Yoichiro Nambu received the Nobel Prize, Jona-Lasinio gave...
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