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Masatoshi Koshiba

1926–2020

Masatoshi Koshiba (1926–2020) was a Japanese physicist who won the 2002 Nobel Prize in Physics for pioneering contributions to astrophysics, particularly for the detection of cosmic neutrinos. He led the Kamiokande and Super-Kamiokande experiments, which confirmed solar neutrino oscillations and provided groundbreaking insights into particle physics and the universe.

Physics

The Birth of Neutrino Astrophysics (Nobel Lecture, 2002)
Kamiokande and Super-Kamiokande: The Detection of Neutrinos from the Sun and Supernovae (Review Article, 1998)
Neutrino Astrophysics: A New Window to the Universe (Book Chapter, 2005)
Interview: 'Listening to the Universe with Neutrinos' (Scientific American, 2003)
Keynote Talk: 'From Kamiokande to Hyper-Kamiokande' (International Conference on Neutrino Physics, 2015)

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