The Nobel Prize in Physics 1999
Nobel Prize also awarded to Martinus J.G. Veltman
Theoretical Physicist - Particle Physics. For PH.D Thesis work in 1971, Nobel Prize awarded in 1999.
"A man who knows everything," my answer at age 8 yrs, regarding what I'd like to become when I grow up. I meant "scientist", someone who unravels the secrets of the fundamental Laws of Nature.
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How to become a Good Theoretical Physicist
Professor Heradus 't Hooft at Utrecht University
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On Gerardus 't Hooft from the Lindau Mediatheque
Gerard 't Hooft: The Universe, MoleCluesTV, Published on Jun 3, 2013, 51:00
TEDxAmsterdam - Gerardus 't Hooft - TEDx Talks, Uploaded on Dec 1, 2010, 19:27.
Gerard t'Hooft on Science Fiction and Reality, Uploaded on Aug 20, 2010 52.57
Black Holes in elementary particles - Gerardus t'Hooft 2008 Published on Mar 22, 2014 1:02:47
Conflict of Principles Uploaded on Aug 4, 2011 4:57
A Thin Sheet of Reality: The Universe as a Hologram (Full) Published on May 18, 2013 1:31:10
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Name: Gerardus 't Hooft
Birth: 5 July 1946, Den Helder, the Netherlands
Institution: Utrecht University, Utrecht, the Netherlands
Award: For elucidating the quantum structure of electroweak interactions in physics
Subject: Particle physics
Portion of cash: 1/2
Patents: t'Hooft has not patented his work.
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