Takahiko Yamanouchi
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Doctoral advisor | Kwan-ichi Terazawa |
Doctoral students | Hironari Miyazawa |
Other notable students | Masatoshi Koshiba |
Takahiko Yamanouchi (山内 恭彦, Yamanouchi Takahiko, July 2, 1902 – October 14, 1986) was a Japanese
theoretical physicist, known for group theory in quantum mechanics first proposed by Yamanouchi in Japan.[1]
Yamanouchi was born in
Imperial University of Tokyo. From 1927 to 1931 he was a professor at the Tokyo Higher School. He joined the faculty of the Imperial University of Tokyo in 1929 as a lecturer of engineering and became a full professor in 1942. He was a professor of physics at the University of Tokyo from 1949 to his retirement in 1963. During 1959–1961 he was the dean of the faculty of science. In 1956 he was awarded the Japan Academy Prize
for "application of group theory to the theory of atomic spectra".
See also
Notes
- ISBN 0-262-11288-4.
Bibliography
- Masao Kotani, ed. (1966). The Collection of essays dedicated to Takahiko Yamanouchi on the occasion of his sixtieth birthday. Executive Committee on the Commemoration of Dr. Yamanouchi's Sixtieth Birthday. OCLC 43866430.