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Makoto Kobayashi

Theoretical physicist

Makoto Kobayashi is a Japanese theoretical physicist (1944–).

Makoto Kobayashi

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Snapshot as of 15 July 2026

Primary market
Japan
Field
theoretical physicist
Organisation
Nagoya University

Professional record

Makoto Kobayashi is a Japanese theoretical physicist (1944–).

The professional record includes work with Nagoya University, Kyoto University, and High Energy Accelerator Research Organization. Education includes Nagoya University. Recorded honours include Order of Culture, Nobel Prize in Physics, High Energy and Particle Physics Prize, Person of Cultural Merit, and Asahi Prize.

Selected recognition