MASATOSHI KOSHIBA

2002 Nobel Laureate in Physics

for pioneering contributions to astrophysics, in particular for the detection of cosmic neutrinos

• Born: September 19, 1926
• Place of birth: Toyohashi, Aichi, Japan
• Residence: Japan
• Affiliation: International Center for Elementary Particle Physics
  • Address:
    University of Tokyo
    7-3-1 Hongo, Bunkyo-ku
    Tokyo 113-0033
    Japan
• Education:
  • University of Rochester, Ph. D. 1955

• Books on Solar Neutrinos
• Books on Neutrino Astronomy

• Prize co-recipient: Raymond Davis Jr
• Prize co-recipient: Riccardo Giacconi
• Kamioka Observatory
• Photo Album of Super Kamiokande detector
• Super Kamiokande Neutrino Detector
• Official award announcement and background
• Information for the Public
• Advanced information

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• Sharing out the Nobel prize (submitted by Chinnappan Baskar)
• The Dark Matter Problem (submitted by Raul Nunes)
• Prof. Koshiba has won the Nobel prize. (submitted by Davis)
• Masatoshi Koshiba - Other Resources (submitted by Jackson)
• Detection of cosmic neutrinos (submitted by Anonymous)
• Masatoshi Koshiba's biography (submitted by Joe)
• Masatoshi Koshiba – Biography in english (submitted by roman)
• Masatoshi Koshiba Biography from Encyclopedia Britannica (submitted by www.britannica.com)

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