Akira Tonomura

Japanese physicist (1942–2012)

  • Fame46.4
  • Momentum6.1
  • Wikipedia690
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Lived 1942–2012, aged 70Japan
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    8 languages
    Cross-language footprint
  • Era
    1942–2012
    Aged 70
  • Awards
    6
    recognised works
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Updated 2026-06-11

Akira Tonomura was a Japanese physicist, best known for his development of electron holography and his experimental verification of the Aharonov–Bohm effect.

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