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What nationality was Yoichiro Nambu?

  • American

  • Japanese-American

  • Chinese

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Japanese-American physicist Yoichiro Nambu was born in Tokyo, Japan, in 1921. He later became a naturalized U.S. citizen. Nambu is best known for his work on spontaneous symmetry breaking, for which he was awarded the Nobel Prize in Physics in 2008.
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