Background
Yamagata, Taketora was born on March 9, 1926 in Kobe, Hyogo, Japan. Son of Tsunekichi Akai and Tsuru Yamagata.
Yamagata, Taketora was born on March 9, 1926 in Kobe, Hyogo, Japan. Son of Tsunekichi Akai and Tsuru Yamagata.
Bachelor of Science, University Tokyo, 1951. Doctor of Philosophy, University Illinois, Champaign-Urbana, 1957.
Visiting scientist European Organization of Nuclear Research, Geneva, 1958-1961. Assistant professor University Tokyo, 1961-1970. Professor Tokyo Metropolitan University, 1970-1989, professor emeritus., since 1989.
Professor physics Fukui (Japan) Institute of Technology, 1989-1990. Professor science International Christian University, Japan, 1990-1997. Retired, 2002
Consultant Staten Island electronics corporation, Tokyo, 1992—2002.
Member American Physical Society, Physical Society Japan.
Married Kyoko Urabe, June 15, 1958. Children: Seiichi, Kenji.