J. J. Sakurai Prize for Theoretical Particle Physics
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To recognize and encourage outstanding achievement in particle theory. The prize consists of $10,000, an allowance for travel to the meeting of the Society at which the prize is to be awarded, and a certificate citing the contributions made by the recipient. It will be presented annually. Establishment & SupportThis prize was endowed in 1984 as a memorial to and in recognition of the accomplishments of J. J. Sakurai by the family and friends of J. J. Sakurai. Rules & EligibilityNominations are open to scientists of all nationalities regardless of the geographical site at which the work was done. The prize may be awarded to more than one person on a shared basis. The prize will normally be awarded for theoretical contributions made at an early stage of the recipients research career. Nominations are active for three years. Nomination & Selection ProcessThis year’s deadline has passed. Please check back soon for next year’s nomination information and deadline. |
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2010 J. J. Sakurai Prize for Theoretical Particle Physics Recipient(s):
Carl R. Hagen University of Rochester Francois Englert Universite Libre de Bruxelles Gerald S. Guralnik Brown University Peter W. Higgs University of Edinburgh Robert Brout Universite Libre de Bruxelles T.W.B. Kibble Imperial College Past Recipients: |
