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Feynman

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Feyn·man  (fnmn), Richard Phillips 1918-1988.
American physicist. He shared a 1965 Nobel Prize for research in quantum electrodynamics.
Feynman [ˈfaɪnmən]
n
(Biographies / Feynman, Richard (1918-1988) M, US, SCIENCE: physicist) Richard. 1918-88, US physicist, noted for his research on quantum electrodynamics; shared the Nobel prize for physics in 1965
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Noun1.Feynman - United States physicist who contributed to the theory of the interaction of photons and electrons (1918-1988)
Richard Feynman, Richard Phillips Feynman


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