Leo Esaki
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Gender | Male |
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Age | 99 |
Date of birth | March 12,1925 |
Zodiac sign | Pisces |
Books | Two Public Lectures |
Kyoto Municipal Daiyon Kinrin Elementary School | |
Known for | Quantum tunnelling |
Tunnel diode | |
Superlattice | |
Electron tunneling; Esaki diode; Superlattice | |
Job | Physicist |
Awards | Japan Academy Prize |
Nobel Prize in Physics | |
IEEE Medal of Honor | |
Japan Prize | |
Stuart Ballantine Medal | |
Asahi Prize | |
2022-06-18 03:37:35 | |
Harold Pender Award | |
2023-04-19 00:29:28 | |
2023-04-28 17:33:46 | |
Born | Takaida |
Higashiosaka | |
Osaka | |
Japan | |
Full name | Reona Esaki |
Education | The University of Tokyo |
Kyoto Municipal Daiyon Kinrin Elementary School | |
Children | 3 |
Nationality | Japanese |
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Date of Upd. | |
ID | 547245 |
Leo Esaki Life story
Reona Esaki, also known as Leo Esaki, is a Japanese physicist who shared the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1973 with Ivar Giaever and Brian David Josephson for his work in electron tunneling in semiconductor materials which finally led to his invention of the Esaki diode, which exploited that phenomenon.