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          5. Hideki Yukawa

          Japanese theoretical physicist (1907–1981

          Hideki Yukawa (Japanese: 湯川 秀樹; né Ogawa; 23 January 1907 – 8 September 1981) was a Japanese theoretical physicist who received the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1949 for his prediction of the meson.

          Biography

          Physics is a science that has made rapid progress in the twentieth century ... I desire, as I did in the past, to be a traveler in a strange land and a colonist in a new country.

          (from the foreword to his autobiography)

          He was born as Hideki Ogawa in Tokyo and grew up in Kyoto with two older brothers, two older sisters, and two younger brothers.[2] He read the Confucian Doctrine of the Mean, and later Lao-Tzu and Chuang-Tzu.

          His father, for a time, considered sending him to technical college rather than university since he was "not as outstanding a student as his older brothers". However, when his father broached the idea with his middle school principal, the principal praised his "high p