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Julian Schwinger

Julian Seymour Schwinger

American theoretical physicist (1918–1994).

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Sex or Gender

Male

Place of Burial

Mount Auburn Cemetery
Burial Plot Reference
:Willow Pond Knoll Ga-11000-54-1
Coordinate Location
: 42.3674°N 71.1462°W

Occupation

University Teacher
Non-Fiction Writer
Mathematician
Theoretical Physicist
Nuclear Physicist
Physicist

Country of Citizenship

United States

Place of Birth

New York City

Date of Birth

2/12/1918

Date of Death

7/16/1994

Place of Death

Los Angeles

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Human

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Employer

University of California, Los Angeles
Harvard University
Purdue University
University of California, Berkeley
(1939)
Point in Time
: 1939
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
(1941)
Point in Time
: 1941

Educated At

Columbia University
( - 1939)
Academic Degree
:
Doctor of Philosophy
End Time
: 1939
City College of New York
Townsend Harris High School

Given Name

Julian
Series Ordinal
:1
Seymour
Series Ordinal
:2

Doctoral Advisor

Isidor Isaac Rabi

Described by Source

Obálky Knih
URL
:bug2: http://wikiba.se/ontology#Url
Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia, Vol. 8
Page(s)
:575
Physicists: Biographical Dictionary
Page(s)
:299

Member Of

American Academy of Arts and Sciences
American Association for the Advancement of Science
American Physical Society
National Academy of Sciences

Nominated For

Nobel Prize in Physics
(1951)
Point in Time
: 1951
Nobel Prize in Physics
(1952)
Point in Time
: 1952
Nobel Prize in Physics
(1956)
Point in Time
: 1956
Nobel Prize in Physics
(1957)
Point in Time
: 1957
Nobel Prize in Physics
(1960)
Point in Time
: 1960
Nobel Prize in Physics
(1962)
Point in Time
: 1962
Nobel Prize in Physics
(1963)
Point in Time
: 1963
Nobel Prize in Physics
(1964)
Point in Time
: 1964
Nobel Prize in Physics
(1965)
Point in Time
: 1965

Field of Work

Quantum Electrodynamics

Name in Native Language

Julian Seymour Schwinger
IPA Transcription
:ˈd͡ʒuːliən ˈsiːmɔɚ ˈʃwɪŋɚ

Student

Ben Roy Mottelson
Stanley Deser

Family Name

Schwinger

Cause of Death

Pancreatic Cancer

Languages Spoken, Written or Signed

English

Notable Work

12 items
Rarita–Schwinger Equation
Lippmann–Schwinger Equation
Schwinger Model
Schwinger Boson
Schwinger–Dyson Equation
Schwinger Effect
Schwinger Limit
Schwinger Parametrization
Schwinger Variational Principle
KMS State
Schwinger's Quantum Action Principle
Schwinger Function

Manner of Death

Natural Causes

Award Received

Albert Einstein Award
(1951)
Point in Time
: 1951
Josiah Willard Gibbs Lectureship
(1960)
Point in Time
: 1960
National Medal of Science
(1964)
Point in Time
: 1964
Nobel Prize in Physics
(1965)
Together With
:
Richard Feynman
Together With
:
Shin'ichirō Tomonaga
Award Rationale
: for their fundamental work in quantum electrodynamics, with deep-ploughing consequences for the physics of elementary particles
Award Rationale
: för deras fundamentala insats inom kvantelektrodynamiken, med djupgående konsekvenser för elementarpartikelfysiken
Point in Time
: 1965
Prize Money
: 94,000 Swedish krona
Guggenheim Fellowship
(1970)
Point in Time
: 1970
Doctor Honoris Causa From the Pierre and Marie Curie University
(1990)
Point in Time
: 1990
Fellow of the American Physical Society
Humboldt Prize

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Interested In

Physics
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