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What was Veltman's PhD student's name?

  • Gerardus 't Hooft

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Gerardus't Hooft was the PhD student of Martinus Veltman.'t Hooft made significant contributions to the development of the Standard Model of particle physics, for which he and Veltman were jointly awarded the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1999.'t Hooft's work focused on the renormalization of gauge theories, which allowed physicists to make precise predictions about the behavior of subatomic particles.
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