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J. J. Sakurai Prize for Theoretical Particle Physics

To recognize and encourage outstanding achievement in particle theory. The prize consists of $10,000, an allowance for travel to the meeting of the Society at which the prize is to be awarded, and a certificate citing the contributions made by the recipient. It will be presented annually.

Deadline: Thursday, July 1, 2010

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2010 Recipients:

Carl R. Hagen
University of Rochester

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Francois Englert
Universite Libre de Bruxelles

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Gerald S. Guralnik
Brown University

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Peter W. Higgs
University of Edinburgh

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Robert Brout
Universite Libre de Bruxelles

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T.W.B. Kibble
Imperial College

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Past Recipients:

2009:	Davison E. Soper John C. Collins R. Keith Ellis
2008:	Alexei Smirnov Stanislav Mikheyev
2007:	Stanley Brodsky
2006:	Savas Dimopoulos
2005:	Susumu Okubo
2004:	Anthony Sanda Ikaros Bigi
2003:	Alfred Mueller George Sterman
2002:	Alberto Sirlin William J. Marciano
2001:	Mark Wise Mikhail Voloshin Nathan Isgur
2000:	Curtis G. Callan, Jr.

1999:	Arkady Vainshtein Mikhail Shifman Valentin Invanovich Zakharov
1998:	Leonard Susskind
1997:	Thomas Appelquist
1996:	William Allan Bardeen
1995:	Howard Georgi
1994:	Yoichiro Nambu
1993:	Mary K. Gaillard
1992:	Lincoln Wolfenstein
1991:	Vladimir N. Gribov
1990:	Toichiro Kinoshita

1989:	Nicola Cabibbo
1988:	Stephen L. Adler
1987:	Luciano Maiani and John Iliopoulos
1986:	David Gross, H. David Politzer, and Frank Wilczek
1985:	Toshihide Maskawa and Makoto Kobayashi

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J. J. Sakurai Prize for Theoretical Particle Physics