Message contributions
Tohru Eguchi, Rikkyo Univ., Japan
Peter Freund, Univ. of Chicago, USA
Makoto Kobayashi, KEK and JSPS, Japan
Hirosi Ooguri, California Inst. of Technology, USA
and Kavli IPMU, Japan
Burt Ovrut, Univ. of Pennsylvania, USA
Pierre Ramond, Univ. of Florida, USA
Toshimitsu Yamazaki, Univ. of Tokyo, Japan
Motohiko Yoshimura, Okayama Univ., Japan
Invited speakers include
Professor Yoichiro Nambu, who guided the contemporary physics over 50 years and received the Nobel Prize in Physics in 2008, passed away on 5 July 2015. He spent his last several years for research and education as the honorary distinguished professor at Osaka University. In this symposium we get together to track Nambu’s achievements and find hints for future developments in physics.
Date: 16 November 2015
(The symposium starts at 9:30 am.)
Location: Osaka University Hall
(Osaka University, Toyonaka Campus)
Osaka, Japan
Lars Brink, Chalmers Univ. of Technology, Sweden
Gianni Jona-Lasinio, Univ. of Rome, Italy
Toichiro Kinoshita, Cornell Univ., USA
Steven Weinberg, Univ. of Texas Austin, USA
International Advisory Committee:
Tohru Eguchi
Francois Englert
Peter Freund
Yutaka Hosotani
Gianni Jona-Lasinio
Makoto Kobayashi
Toshihide Maskawa
Hirosi Ooguri
Pierre Ramond
Hirotaka Sugawara
Steven Weinberg
Motohiko Yoshimura
Local Organizing Committee:
Yutaka Hosotani, chair
Tohru Eguchi
Hidenori Fukaya
Koji Hashimoto
Norihiro Iizuka
Takahiro Kubota
Kin-ya Oda
Tetsuo Ogawa
Tetsuya Onogi
Hirosi Ooguri
Minoru Tanaka
Satoshi Yamaguchi
Naoki Yamatsu
Motohiko Yoshimura
Contact:
nambus_century (at) het.phys.sci.osaka-u.ac.jp (local organizers)
This symposium is hosted by Osaka University, and supported by Graduate School of Science and Department of Physics.