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Richard Feynman

(1918-1988)
American physicist
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Richard Phillips Feynman ForMemRS (May 11, 1918 – February 15, 1988) was an American theoretical physicist, known for his work in the path integral formulation of quantum mechanics, the theory of quantum electrodynamics, the physics of the superfluidity of supercooled liquid helium, as well as his work in particle physics for which he proposed the parton model. For contributions to the development of quantum electrodynamics, Feynman received the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1965 jointly with Julian Schwinger and Shin'ichirō Tomonaga.

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Born Richard Phillips Feynman
11 May 1918
Queens, New York City, NY, USA
Died
15 February 1988 (aged 69)
Los Angeles, CA, USA
Zodiac Taurus
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