Gerardus ‘t Hooft Ph.D.
Gerardus ‘t Hooft Ph.D.
The Nobel Prize in Physics 1999
Nobel co-recipient Martinus J.G. Veltman
Photo: Gerardus ‘t Hooft
Name: Gerardus ‘t Hooft
Birth: 5 July 1946, Den Helder, the Netherlands
Institution: Utrecht University, Utrecht, the Netherlands
Award: For elucidating the quantum structure of electroweak interactions in physics
Subject: Particle physics
Portion of cash: 1/2
Patents: t’Hooft has not patented his work.
Theoretical Physicist – Particle Physics. For PH.D Thesis work in 1971, Nobel Prize awarded in 1999.
“A man who knows everything,” my answer at age 8 yrs, regarding what I’d like to become when I grow up. I meant “scientist”, someone who unravels the secrets of the fundamental Laws of Nature.
Books
Thesis
Bearing Laureate’s Name
History of Discovery
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Books
Title
Education and Collaboration in Fundamental Science as Bridges Between Nations ASM lecture series
Author:
G. ‘t Hooft
Publisher:
Academy of Sciences Malaysia 2010
IDBN:
9839445448, 9789839445442
Length:
21 pages
Title
Playing with Planets
Author:
G. t’ Hooft
Publisher:
World Scientific Publishing Company, Incorporated, 2008
ISBN:
9812790209, 9789812790200
Length:
143 pages
Subjects:
Body, Mind & Spirit Astrology General
Title
50 Years of Yang-Mills Theory
Author:
G. t’ Hooft
Publisher:
World Scientific, 2005
ISBN:
9812567143, 9789812567147
Length:
487 pages
Subjects
Science Physics Quantum Theory