Sakurai Prize

J. J. Sakurai Prize for Theoretical Particle Physics
Awarded foroutstanding achievement in particle theory
CountryUnited States
Presented byAmerican Physical Society
First awarded1984
Websitewww.aps.org/programs/honors/prizes/sakurai.cfm

The J. J. Sakurai Prize for Theoretical Particle Physics, is presented by the American Physical Society at its annual April Meeting, and honors outstanding achievement in particle physics theory. The prize consists of a monetary award (US$10,000), a certificate citing the contributions recognized by the award, and a travel allowance for the recipient to attend the presentation. The award is endowed by the family and friends of particle physicist J. J. Sakurai. The prize has been awarded annually since 1985.[1]

  1. ^ American Physical Society. "J. J. Sakurai Prize for Theoretical Particle Physics". Retrieved October 23, 2009.

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