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What is Maskawa's nationality?

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Maskawa is of **Japanese** nationality. He was born in Nagoya, Japan, in 1940. He is a Japanese physicist and professor emeritus at Kyoto University. He is best known for his work on the Cabibbo–Kobayashi–Maskawa matrix, which describes the mixing of quarks in the Standard Model of particle physics. He was awarded the 2008 Nobel Prize in Physics for this work.
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