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Richard Phillips Feynman (May 11, 1918 to February 15, 1988) was an American theoretical physicist.

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Birth YearSourced to the subject's own account
1918 1
Birth DateSourced to the subject's own account
1918-05-11 1
Death DateSourced to the subject's own account
1988-02-15 1
Death YearSourced to the subject's own account
1988 1
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Co-formulated with Julian Schwinger and Sin-Itiro Tomonaga, per the cited source; neither is live in science this wave, entity requests filed separately.

Additional Source Quantum Electrodynamics (Wikipedia)History section (edge: proposed-by, Feynman)
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1. Richard Feynman (Wikipedia)
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Richard Phillips Feynman (May 11, 1918 – February 15, 1988) was an American theoretical physicist.
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1. Richard Feynman (Wikipedia)
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Born: 1918-05-11
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1. Richard Feynman (Wikipedia)
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Born: 1918-05-11
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1. Richard Feynman (Wikipedia)
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Died: 1988-02-15
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Died: 1988-02-15
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Quantum Electrodynamics (Wikipedia)
WikipediaProposed: Quantum Electrodynamics, History section (edge: proposed-by, Feynman)
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Based on Bethe's intuition and fundamental papers on the subject by Shin'ichiro Tomonaga, Julian Schwinger, Richard Feynman and Freeman Dyson, it was finally possible to produce fully covariant formulations that were finite at any order in a perturbation series of quantum electrodynamics.
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