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Hayashi Chūshirō
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Memorial Page for Hayashi Chūshirō

Jul 25, 1920 – Feb 28, 2010(89 years)Died in:Kyoto, Kyoto Prefecture

Japanese astrophysicist

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Biography

Occupation(4)

astronomerastrophysicistphysicistuniversity teacher

Awards(9)

Order of CultureEddington MedalBruce MedalPerson of Cultural MeritKyoto Prize in Basic SciencesAsahi PrizeNishina Memorial PrizeJapan Academy PrizeOrder of the Sacred Treasure, 1st Class

Education(2)

Kyoto UniversityUniversity of Tokyo

Chushiro Hayashi (* July 25, 1920 in Kyoto; † February 28, 2010 in Kyoto) was a japanese astrophysicist. He was 89 years old. His education included Kyoto University and University of Tokyo. He received 9 awards, including Order of Culture, Eddington Medal. His cause of death was pneumonia.

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Born in Kyoto, Kyoto Prefecture

1920

Nishina Memorial Prize

1963

Asahi Prize

1965

Eddington Medal

1970

Japan Academy Prize

1971

Person of Cultural Merit

1982

Order of Culture

1986

Order of the Sacred Treasure, 1st Class

1994

Kyoto Prize in Basic Sciences

1995

Bruce Medal

2004

Died in Kyoto, Kyoto Prefecture (pneumonia)

2010

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Hayashi Chūshirō. Forever remembered.