Tadao Nakano (1926– ), Osaka City University, proposed in 1953 the so-called Nakano-Nishijima-Gell-Man rule of the statistics of elementary particles, which became one of the foundations of the quark model. His interests also extend to general relativity and to gauge theory. (M 46681) _ _.
Discovered on 15-12-1993 in Oizumi by Kobayashi, T.