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Shin'ichiro Tomonaga

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Shin'ichiro Tomonaga was a Japanese physicist. He shared the 1965 Nobel Prize in Physics with Richard Feynman and Julian Schwinger "for their fundamental work in quantum electrodynamics (QED), with deep-ploughing consequences for the physics of elementary particles".

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Birth DateSourced to the subject's own account
1906-03-31 1
Death DateSourced to the subject's own account
1979-07-08 1
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Julian Schwinger, Scientists

Shared the 1965 Nobel Prize in Physics for independently developed formulations of quantum electrodynamics; each physicist worked separately toward the same theory rather than jointly.

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  • Lead section (Wikipedia plaintext extract)
    was a Japanese physicist. He shared the 1965 Nobel Prize in Physics with Richard Feynman and Julian Schwinger "for their fundamental work in quantum electrodynamics (QED), with deep-ploughing consequences for the physics of elementary particles".
  • Infobox, Born
    March 31, 1906
  • Infobox, Died
    July 8, 1979
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WikipediaAssociated With: Julian Schwinger, Lead section, Julian Schwinger
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He shared the 1965 Nobel Prize in Physics with Richard Feynman and Shin'ichiro Tomonaga "for their fundamental work in quantum electrodynamics (QED), with deep-ploughing consequences for the physics of elementary particles".
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