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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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  • 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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  • 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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  • nambu in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Nambu may refer to: Nambu pistol, a Japanese firearm New Nambu M60, a Japanese revolver New Nambu M66 Nambu...
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    Yōichirō, Yoichiro, Youichirou or Yohichiroh is a masculine Japanese given name. Yōichirō can be written using different combinations of kanji characters...
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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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  • 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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  • 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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  • inventor of the Nambu–Jona-Lasinio model, Yoichiro Nambu, also contributed essentially to the theory of superconductivity, i.e., by the "Nambu formalism"....
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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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