Nicola Cabibbo

Nicola Cabibbo
Nicola Cabibbo
	Cabibbo in 2006
Born	10 April 1935; Rome, Italy
Died	16 August 2010 (aged 75); Rome, Italy
Known for	Cabibbo angle
Awards	Sakurai Prize (1989); Matteucci Medal (2002); Pomeranchuk Prize (2009); P.A.M. Dirac Medal (2010); Benjamin Franklin Medal (2011, posthumous);
	Scientific career
Fields	Particle physics
Institutions	Italian National Institute of Nuclear Physics; Pontifical Academy of Sciences;
Notable students	Giorgio Parisi

Nicola Cabibbo (10 April 1935 – 16 August 2010^[1]) was an Italian physicist, best known for his work on the weak interaction.

Nicola Cabibbo
Cabibbo in 2006
Born	(1935-04-10)10 April 1935 Rome, Italy
Died	16 August 2010(2010-08-16) (aged 75) Rome, Italy
Known for	Cabibbo angle
Awards	Sakurai Prize (1989) Matteucci Medal (2002) Pomeranchuk Prize (2009) P.A.M. Dirac Medal (2010) Benjamin Franklin Medal (2011, posthumous)
Scientific career
Fields	Particle physics
Institutions	Italian National Institute of Nuclear Physics Pontifical Academy of Sciences
Notable students	Giorgio Parisi