Gerard ’t Hooft
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Gerard ’t Hooft is a Dutch theoretical physicist renowned for his pioneering work on gauge theories and the foundations of quantum field theory, for which he shared the 1999 Nobel Prize in Physics.
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| Gerard ’t Hooft canonical | 12 |
| Gerard 't Hooft | 8 |
| Gerardus 't Hooft | 3 |
| Gerardus ’t Hooft | 1 |
| Grigory ’t Hooft | 1 |
| Gérard ’t Hooft | 1 |
| ’t Hooft | 1 |
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| instanceOf |
Nobel laureate in Physics
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human ⓘ theoretical physicist ⓘ |
| academicAdvisor |
Martinus Veltman
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Martinus J. G. Veltman
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| awardReceived |
Dirac Prize
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surface form:
Dirac Medal
Franklin Medal ⓘ Lorentz Medal ⓘ Nobel Prize in Physics ⓘ Poincaré Medal ⓘ Spinoza Prize ⓘ Wolf Prize in Physics ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | Netherlands ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1946-07-05 ⓘ |
| doctoralStudent |
Bert Schroer
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Erik Verlinde ⓘ Erik Verlinde ⓘ
surface form:
Herman Verlinde
Jan Smit ⓘ Renate Loll ⓘ |
| educatedAt | Utrecht University ⓘ |
| employer | Utrecht University ⓘ |
| familyName |
Gerard ’t Hooft
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’t Hooft
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| fieldOfWork |
gauge theory
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particle physics ⓘ quantum field theory ⓘ quantum gravity ⓘ theoretical physics ⓘ |
| givenName | Gerard ⓘ |
| hasWebsite | http://www.staff.science.uu.nl/~hooft101/ ⓘ |
| knownFor |
contributions to the standard model of particle physics
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foundational work in quantum field theory ⓘ pioneering work on gauge theories ⓘ |
| languageSpoken |
Dutch
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English ⓘ |
| memberOf |
National Academy of Sciences
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Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences ⓘ Royal Society ⓘ |
| name | Gerard ’t Hooft self-link ⓘ |
| nationality | Dutch ⓘ |
| NobelPrizeCategory | Physics ⓘ |
| NobelPrizeYear | 1999 ⓘ |
| notableWork |
holographic principle (early formulation)
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proof of renormalizability of Yang–Mills theory ⓘ renormalization of non-abelian gauge theories ⓘ work on electroweak unification ⓘ ’t Hooft anomaly ⓘ ’t Hooft coupling ⓘ ’t Hooft–Polyakov monopoles ⓘ
surface form:
’t Hooft–Polyakov monopole
’t Hooft–Veltman gauge ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth |
Den Helder Naval Base
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surface form:
Den Helder
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| sexOrGender | male ⓘ |
| sharesNobelPrizeWith |
Martinus Veltman
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surface form:
Martinus J. G. Veltman
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| workLocation | Utrecht ⓘ |
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Gérard ’t Hooft
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Gerard 't Hooft
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Gerard 't Hooft
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Gerard 't Hooft
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’t Hooft
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Gerardus 't Hooft
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Gerardus 't Hooft
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Gerardus 't Hooft
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't Hooft–Polyakov monopoles
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Gerard 't Hooft
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't Hooft–Polyakov monopoles
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Gerard 't Hooft
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Gerard 't Hooft
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Grigory ’t Hooft
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François Englert
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Gerardus ’t Hooft
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't Hooft anomaly
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Gerard 't Hooft
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't Hooft coupling
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Gerard 't Hooft
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't Hooft–Veltman gauge
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't Hooft–Veltman gauge