Martinus J. G. Veltman
1931 – 2021 Netherlands
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Who was Martinus J. G. Veltman?
Dutch theoretical physicist who shared the 1999 Nobel Prize in Physics with Gerard 't Hooft for their work on electroweak interactions.
Biographical data adapted from Wikipedia’s article on Martinus J. G. Veltman (CC BY-SA 4.0).
Family & Personal Life
ChildHélène Veltman
Awards & Honors
| Award | Year | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Nobel Prize in Physics | 1999 | for elucidating the quantum structure of electroweak interactions in physics |
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