Division: High Energy and Particle Physics

Period: every two years

NB: nominations are by invitation only, please contact the Division for details.

For: one or more persons who have made outstanding contributions to High Energy Physics in experimental, theoretical or technological area

Award: cash prize, medal and diploma

2007 M. Kobayashi and T. Maskawa

For the proposal of a successful mechanism for CP violation in the Standard Model, predicting the existence of a third family of quarks.

Previous prize recipients
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