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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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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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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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March 31, 1906
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July 8, 1979
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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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