Richard Phillips Feynman (/ˈfaɪnmən/; May 11, 1918 – February 15, 1988) was an American theoretical physicist. He is known for the work he did in the path...
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The Feynman Lectures on Physics is a physics textbook based on a great number of lectures by Richard Feynman, a Nobel laureate who has sometimes been called...
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Mr. Feynman!": Adventures of a Curious Character is an edited collection of reminiscences by the Nobel Prize–winning physicist Richard Feynman. The book...
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physicist Richard Feynman, who introduced the diagrams in 1948. The interaction of subatomic particles can be complex and difficult to understand; Feynman diagrams...
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sunspot cycles. Feynman was raised in the Far Rockaway section of Queens, New York City, along with her elder brother, Richard Feynman (who became a Nobel...
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physicist Richard Feynman, who mentions it in his bestselling memoirs Surely You're Joking, Mr. Feynman!. The problem did not originate with Feynman, nor did...
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The Feynman–Kac formula, named after Richard Feynman and Mark Kac, establishes a link between parabolic partial differential equations and stochastic processes...
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Path integral formulation (redirect from Feynman's path integral)
integral formulation. The complete method was developed in 1948 by Richard Feynman. Some preliminaries were worked out earlier in his doctoral work under...
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to work with Nobel laureate Richard Feynman. It was there that he did his most-cited work, producing the "Field-Feynman" Monte Carlo used to compare...
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Rogers Commission Report (category Richard Feynman)
aeronautics expert and former Chief Scientist of the U.S. Air Force Richard P. Feynman, theoretical physicist and winner of the 1965 Nobel Prize in Physics...
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beyond the wave-particle duality proposed by Albert Einstein in 1905. Richard Feynman called it "the jewel of physics" for its extremely accurate predictions...
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in the slasher film Scream (2022), and played theoretical physicist Richard Feynman in Oppenheimer (2023). Quaid was born in Los Angeles on April 24, 1992...
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Infinity (1996 film) (redirect from Infinity: The Richard Feynman Story)
American biographical film about the romantic life of physicist Richard Feynman. Feynman was played by Matthew Broderick, who also directed and co-produced...
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One-electron universe (category Richard Feynman)
proposed by theoretical physicist John Wheeler in a telephone call to Richard Feynman in the spring of 1940, is the hypothesis that all electrons and positrons...
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sometimes useful in integration in areas of pure mathematics as well. Richard Feynman observed that: 1 A B = ∫ 0 1 d u [ u A + ( 1 − u ) B ] 2 {\displaystyle...
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History of nanotechnology (section Richard Feynman)
December 1959, plus a connection to the charisma and genius of Richard Feynman. Feynman's stature as a Nobel laureate and as an iconic figure in 20th century...
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Antiparticle (redirect from Stückelberg-Feynman interpretation)
diagrams. Richard Feynman later gave an independent systematic derivation of these diagrams from a particle formalism, and they are now called Feynman diagrams...
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There's Plenty of Room at the Bottom (category Works by Richard Feynman)
lecture given by physicist Richard Feynman at the annual American Physical Society meeting at Caltech on December 29, 1959. Feynman considered the possibility...
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Wheeler–Feynman absorber theory (also called the Wheeler–Feynman time-symmetric theory), named after its originators, the physicists Richard Feynman and John...
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Brownian ratchet (redirect from Feynman-Smoluchowski ratchet)
Smoluchowski. It was popularised by American Nobel laureate physicist Richard Feynman in a physics lecture at the California Institute of Technology on May...
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Look up Feynman in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Richard Feynman (1918–1988) was a physicist. Feynman may also refer to: 7495 Feynman, asteroid Foresight...
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doctorate in theoretical physics in 1951 from Cornell University under Richard Feynman. In the early 1940s, Lomanitz started graduate school at the University...
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the study of Dirac fields in quantum field theory, Richard Feynman invented the convenient Feynman slash notation (less commonly known as the Dirac slash...
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next books included two biographies, Genius: The Life and Science of Richard Feynman, and Isaac Newton, which John Banville said would "surely stand as...
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its clarity in expressing the central puzzles of quantum mechanics. Richard Feynman called it "a phenomenon which is impossible […] to explain in any classical...
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Güttinger (1932), Wolfgang Pauli (1933), Hans Hellmann (1937) and Richard Feynman (1939). The theorem states where H ^ λ {\displaystyle {\hat {H}}_{\lambda...
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His mother was the astrophysicist Joan Feynman and his uncle was Nobel Prize-winning physicist Richard Feynman. Hirshberg is the author of several books:...
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findings of the Terman study and on biographical examples such as Richard Feynman, who had an IQ of 125 and went on to win the Nobel Prize in physics...
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Functional integration (section The Feynman integral)
path. Richard Feynman developed another functional integral, the path integral, useful for computing the quantum properties of systems. In Feynman's path...
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Six nines in pi (redirect from Feynman Point)
"Feynman point", after physicist Richard Feynman, who allegedly stated this same idea in a lecture. However it is not clear when, or even if, Feynman made...
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