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Abstracts
TUESDAY 16 AUGUST
Takeo Matsubara Session
Chair: Makoto Tsubota
(3.4.1921 - 15.12.2014)
Takeo Matsubara was a Japanese physicist. He proposed a method of statistical
mechanics related to Green’s function (many-body theory), by applying quantum
field theory techniques to statistical physics. He graduated from Osaka Imperial
University, and worked as full professor in Hokkaido University, Kyoto University,
and Okayama University of Science. He was the winner of the Nishina Memorial
Prize in 1961, and was director of the Physical Society of Japan.
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