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Michio Kaku
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Michio Kaku
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Kaku in February 2012
Born
(1947-01-24) January 24, 1947 (age 66)
San Jose, California, United States
Residence
New York City, New York, U.S.
Nationality
American
Fields
Theoretical physics
Institutions
City University of New York
New York University
Institute for Advanced Study
Alma mater
Harvard University (S.B., 1968)
University of California, Berkeley (Ph.D., 1972)
Doctoral advisor
Stanley Mandelstam
Known for
String field theory, popular science
Michio Kaku (pron.: /'mi?t?io? 'k??ku?/) (?? ??, Kaku Michio?, born January 24, 1947) is an American theoretical physicist, the Henry Semat Professor of Theoretical Physics in the City College of New York of City University of New York, a futurist, and a communicator and popularizer of science. He has written several books about physics and related topics; he has made frequent appearances on radio, television, and film; and he writes extensive online blogs and articles. He has written two New York Times Best Sellers, Physics of the Impossible (2008) and Physics of the Future (2011).Kaku has hosted several TV specials for the BBC, the Discovery Channel, the History Channel, and the Science Channel.
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