page_title: Hantaro Nagaoka
hierarchical_section_title: Hantaro Nagaoka
caption_attribution_description: relief plastic of Hantaro Nagaoka in Scince Museum in Tokyo
context_page_description: Hantaro Nagaoka was a Japanese physicist and a pioneer of Japanese physics during the Meiji period.
context_section_description: Hantaro Nagaoka (長岡 半太郎, Nagaoka Hantarō, August 19, 1865 – December 11, 1950) was a Japanese physicist  and a pioneer of Japanese physics during the Meiji period.
caption: Relief of Nagaoka in Science Museum in Tokyo.
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