Biography:Gerard 't Hooft
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| Known for | Gerardus "Gerard" 't Hooft (Dutch: ˈɣeːrɑrt ət ˈɦoːft; born July 5, 1946) is a Dutch theoretical physicist and professor emeritus at Utrecht University, the Netherlands. |
Gerard 't Hooft is a biographical subject in the ScholarlyWiki science collection. Gerardus "Gerard" 't Hooft (Dutch: ˈɣeːrɑrt ət ˈɦoːft; born July 5, 1946) is a Dutch theoretical physicist and professor emeritus at Utrecht University, the Netherlands. He shared the 1999 Nobel Prize in Physics with his thesis advisor Martinus J.[1]
Work and context
G. Veltman "for elucidating the quantum structure of electroweak interactions." His work concentrates on gauge theory, black holes, quantum gravity and fundamental aspects of quantum mechanics.
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Author: Harold Foppele
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