Yukawa

[ yoo-kah-wah ]
/ yuˈkɑ wɑ /

noun

Hi·de·ki [hee-de-kee] /ˈhi dɛ ki/,1907–81, Japanese physicist: Nobel prize 1949.

British Dictionary definitions for yukawa

Yukawa
/ (juːˈkɑːwə) /

noun

Hideki (ˈhiːdɛkɪ). 1907–81, Japanese nuclear physicist, who predicted (1935) the existence of mesons: Nobel prize for physics 1949

Scientific definitions for yukawa

Yukawa
[ yōō-käwä ]
Hideki 1907-1981

Japanese physicist who in 1935 mathematically predicted the existence of the meson, for which he was awarded the 1949 Nobel Prize for physics.