Professor Hidetoshi Katori was elected as one of the 7 new scholars to the membership of the Japan Academy at the 1174 the General Meeting held on December 12th, 2023. Professor Katori was elected as a new member of Section Ⅱ Forth subsection(Pure Science), in recognition of his development of an optical lattice clock that is said to be off by less than one second in 30 billion years.
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