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Kazuhiko Nishijima

1926 - 2009

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Kazuhiko Nishijima (西島 和彦, Nishijima Kazuhiko) (4 October 1926 – 15 February 2009) was a Japanese physicist who made significant contributions to particle physics. He was professor emeritus at the University of Tokyo and Kyoto University until his death in 2009. He was born in Tsuchiura, Japan. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Kazuhiko Nishijima has received more than 38,559 page views. His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Kazuhiko Nishijima is the 690th most popular physicist, the 1,332nd most popular biography from Japan and the 20th most popular Japanese Physicist.

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Among PHYSICISTS

Among physicists, Kazuhiko Nishijima ranks 690 out of 851. Before him are Robert R. Wilson, John Iliopoulos, Ludwig Wilhelm Gilbert, Inga Fischer-Hjalmars, Gregory Breit, and Leona Woods. After him are Leonard Mlodinow, Alfred Ewing, Yvette Cauchois, Leonid Sedov, Zoltán Lajos Bay, and Humberto Fernández-Morán.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1926, Kazuhiko Nishijima ranks 379. Before him are Fred Ramdat Misier, Rino Ferrario, Gu Chaohao, Lucien Sève, Heikki Hasu, and Alfreda Markowska. After him are Emmanuel Wamala, Günter de Bruyn, Garret FitzGerald, Li Han-hsiang, Roberto Goyeneche, and Miguel León-Portilla. Among people deceased in 2009, Kazuhiko Nishijima ranks 268. Before him are Jacques Chessex, Godfrey Rampling, Norbert Eschmann, Ilya Piatetski-Shapiro, Daniel Jarque, and Francisco Valdés. After him are Idea Vilariño, Eve Kosofsky Sedgwick, Luciano Emmer, József Sákovics, Ji Xianlin, and Ali Akbar Khan.

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In Japan

Among people born in Japan, Kazuhiko Nishijima ranks 1,332 out of 6,245. Before him are Tarō Kōno (1963), Maria Ozawa (1986), Yuichi Nishimura (1972), Jiro Sato (1908), Fumio Gotō (1884), and Noboru Terada (1917). After him are Keiko Awaji (1933), Kaori Momoi (1951), Yukihiro Matsumoto (1965), Mana (1969), Masaharu Fukuyama (1969), and Hiroshi Kaneda (1953).

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Among PHYSICISTS In Japan

Among physicists born in Japan, Kazuhiko Nishijima ranks 20. Before him are Hantaro Nagaoka (1865), Toshiko Yuasa (1909), Sumio Iijima (1939), Shoichi Sakata (1911), Ted Fujita (1920), and Yoshiaki Arata (1924).

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