GERARDUS 'T HOOFT

1999 Nobel Laureate in Physics

for elucidating the quantum structure of electroweak interactions in physics.

• Born: July 5, 1946
• Place of birth: Den Helder, the Netherlands
• Education: Ph.D. 1972 University of Utrecht
• Residence: Utrecht, the Netherlands
• Affiliation: University of Utrecht, Utrecht, the Netherlands
  • address:
    Spinoza Institute
    Leuvenlaan 4
    Postbus 80.195
    3508 TD Utrecht
    the Netherlands
  • phone: +31 30 2531863
  • FAX: +31 30 2535937
  • email: g.thooft@phys.uu.nl

• Quantum Fields And Quantum Space Time (NATO ASI Series. Series B, Physics, Vol 364)
• In Search of The Ultimate Building Blocks (paperback)
• In Search of The Ultimate Building Blocks (hardcover)
• New Symmetry Principles In Quantum Field Theory (NATO ASI Series, Series B, Physics, Vol 295)
• Under The Spell Of The Gauge Principle (Advanced Series In Mathematical Physics, Vol 19) (Hardcover)
• Under The Spell Of The Gauge Principle (Advanced Series In Mathematical Physics, Vol 19) (Paperback)
• Nonperturbative Quantum Field Theory (NATO ASI Series, Series B, Physics, Vol 185)
• An Elementary Primer for Gauge Theory
• Books on Gauge Theory are available here for browsing
• Books on Electroweak Forces are available here for browsing

• Prize co-recipient: Martinus J.G. Veltman
• Professor Gerardus 't Hooft's Webpage
• Curriculum Vitae
• Publication List
• Official award announcement and brief background

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• CNN coverage
• ABC News
• On this site you can find the rewarded articles of Prof. 't Hooft and Veltman (submitted by Elsevier Science-Pierre van Doorn)
• a new journal needed ediyors in physics (submitted by Ji-Huan He(Editor-in-Chief))
• MR. 't Hoofts homepage at Utrecht Univ. (submitted by Shahriar Zayyani)
• DR.A.VISWANATHAN AND SOLID STATE IONICS (ENERGY PHYSICS) (submitted by DR.A.VISWANATHAN)
• Nobel prizes of Physics (submitted by Raul Nunes)
• Brazilian Center of Physic Research
• Physics in UFPE
• Laboratório Nacional de Astrofísica
• Instituto de Matemática Pura e Aplicada
• Laboratório Nacional de Computação Científica
• Rio de Janeiro Federal University
• Minas Gerais Federal University
• Brazilian Center for Research in Physics
• The Complete List of Nobel Prizes (submitted by Raul Nunes)
• Gerardus 't Hooft – Autobiography (submitted by Chinnappan Baskar)
• Frits (Frederik) Zernike – Biography (uncle of Gerardus 't Hooft and 1953 Nobel Laureate) (submitted by Chinnappan Baskar)
• Looking at life with Gerardus 't Hooft (submitted by Davis)
• Nobel Prize in Physics 1999 (submitted by Jackson)
• Nobel Prize in Physics 1999 (submitted by Melisa)
• quantum structure of electroweak (submitted by ser)
• Facts about Hooft, Gerardus 't (submitted by James)
• Gerardus 't Hooft Biography from Encyclopedia Britannica (submitted by www.britannica.com)

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