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Ioannis Iliopoulos

Greek physicist · Greece · On the map · Scientists · Born 1940 · age 86

John (Jean) Iliopoulos is a Greek physicist. He is the first person to present the Standard Model of particle physics in a single report. He is best known for his prediction of the charm quark with Sheldon Glashow and Luciano Maiani.

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2013Three Physicists PrizeAward2011High Energy and Particle Physics PrizeAward2007ICTP Dirac MedalAward2005Matteucci MedalAward1996Honorary Doctorate of the University of the Mediterranean - Aix Marseille IIAward1987Sakurai PrizeAward1984Jean-Ricard PrizeAward1978Paul Langevin AwardAward1940Born

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Three Physicists Prize2013
High Energy and Particle Physics Prize2011
ICTP Dirac Medal2007
Matteucci Medal2005
Honorary Doctorate of the University of the Mediterranean - Aix Marseille II1996
Sakurai Prize1987
Jean-Ricard Prize1984
Paul Langevin Award1978

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Iliopoulos is also known for demonstrating the cancellation of anomalies in the Standard model. He is further known for the Fayet-Iliopoulos D-term formula, which was introduced in 1974. He is currently an honorary member of Laboratory of theoretical physics of École normale supérieure, Paris.

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Born 1940 · age 86