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Gerard 't Hooft
Gerard 't Hooft | |
|---|---|
 November 2008 | |
| Born | July 5, 1946 |
| Nationality | Dutch |
| Known for | Quantum Field Theory, Quantum Gravity |
| Awards | Heineman Prize (1979) Wolf Prize (1981) Lorentz Medal (1986) Spinoza Prize (1995) Franklin Medal (1995) Nobel Prize in Physics (1999) Lomonosov Gold Medal (2010) |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Theoretical physics |
| Institutions | Utrecht University |
Gerardus 't Hooft (born July 5, 1946) is a Dutch physicist. He shared the 1999 Nobel Prize in Physics with his doctoral advisor Martinus J. G. Veltman.[1]
'T Hooft is well known for his theories about gauge theory, black holes, and quantum gravity.
- ↑ "The Nobel Prize in Physics 1999". Nobel web.
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