Gerard ‘t Hooft (1946)
Gerardus “Gerard” ‘t Hooft is a Dutch theoretical physicist and professor emeritus at Utrecht University, the Netherlands. He shared the 1999 Nobel Prize in Physics with his thesis advisor Martinus J.
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