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Takaaki Kajita

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Takaaki Kajita (born 9 March 1959) is a Japanese physicist known for neutrino experiments at the Kamioka Observatory, Kamiokande and its successor, Super-Kamiokande. He shared the 2015 Nobel Prize in Physics with Arthur B. McDonald for the discovery of neutrino oscillations.

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1959 1
Birth DateSourced to the subject's own account
1959-03-09 1
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  • Lead section (entity-description)
    Takaaki Kajita (Japanese pronunciation: [kadʑita takaːki]; born 9 March 1959) is a Japanese physicist, known for neutrino experiments at the Kamioka Observatory, Kamiokande and its successor, Super-Kamiokande.
  • Infobox (birth-date)
    Born: (1959-03-09) 9 March 1959 (age 67) Higashimatsuyama, Saitama, Japan
  • Infobox (birth-year)
    Born: (1959-03-09) 9 March 1959 (age 67) Higashimatsuyama, Saitama, Japan
  • Works In: Physics, Lead section, 2015 Nobel Prize in Physics
    In 2015, he was awarded the Nobel Prize in Physics jointly with Canadian physicist Arthur B. McDonald for the discovery of neutrino oscillations.
  • Associated With: Arthur B. McDonald, Lead section, 2015 Nobel Prize in Physics co-laureates
    In 2015, he was awarded the Nobel Prize in Physics jointly with Canadian physicist Arthur B. McDonald for the discovery of neutrino oscillations.
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