Yoshitaka Tanimura | |
Birth Date: | 26 June 1960 |
Nationality: | Japanese |
Field: | Physics, Chemical Physics |
Known For: | Hierarchical equations of motion |
Prizes: | Humboldt Research Award (2011)[1] |
is a Japanese mathematical physicist, best known for his invention with Ryogo Kubo of the Hierarchical equations of motion. In 1993, while working at University of Rochester with Shaul Mukamel, he published a theoretical paper[2] laying the foundation for (optical) two-dimensional femtosecond spectroscopies.[3]