ABSTRACT

Yoshio Nishina not only made a great contribution to the emergence of a research network that produced two Nobel prize winners, but he also raised the overall level of physics in Japan. Focusing on his roles as researcher, teacher, and statesman of science, Yoshio Nishina: Father of Modern Physics in Japan analyzes Nishina's position in and his con

chapter 1|14 pages

Youth

chapter 2|32 pages

Nishina in Europe

chapter 3|26 pages

Preacher of the New Quantum Mechanics

chapter 7|12 pages

Statesman of Science