Hantaro Nagaoka

Hantaro Nagaoka
Born(1865-08-19)August 19, 1865
DiedDecember 11, 1950(1950-12-11) (aged 85)
NationalityJapanese
RelativesNagaoka Nobuko (granddaughter)
Scientific career
FieldsPhysics
Notable studentsKotaro Honda
Hideki Yukawa
Suekichi Kinoshita
Relief of Nagaoka in Science Museum in Tokyo

Hantaro Nagaoka (長岡 半太郎, Nagaoka Hantarō, August 19, 1865 – December 11, 1950) was a Japanese physicist and a pioneer of Japanese physics during the Meiji period.