Yoichiro Nambu

Yoichiro Nambu (1921–2015) Christopher T. Hill, A personal recollection of Yoichiro Nambu, Section VI in: Nambu and Compositeness [arXiv:2401.08716] On his contributions to string theory: Prediction of the omega-meson: Introducing discussion of what came to be called the Nambu-Goto action for strings (then motivated as explanation for the “dual resonance model” for hadrons, cf. Polyakov gauge-string duality): Precursor discussion to what came to be called the dual superconductor model of color..