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Richard Phillips Feynman Biography

Historical biography and chronological timeline for Richard Phillips Feynman, based on 3 World History Database records associated with United States of America.

3 records1949–19653 events3 places

Chronological biography

1949

Space-Time Quantum Electrodynamics1949
Science / Physics · Physicist · Ithaca

Publishes a space-time formulation of quantum electrodynamics and diagrammatic methods for calculating electron-photon interactions.

1957

Gravitational Waves1957
Science / Physics · Physicist · Chapel Hill

Feynman gives the sticky bead argument showing gravitational waves can carry energy

1965

Nobel Prize1965
Science / Physics · Stockholm

Shares the Nobel Prize in Physics for fundamental work in quantum electrodynamics.

Titles and roles

Physicist

Record provenance

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