Physics: Sin-Itiro Tomonaga

Physics: Sin-Itiro Tomonaga
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Sin-Itiro Tomonaga (1906) Shinichiro Tomonaga (朝永 振一郎, Tomonaga Shin'ichirō; March 31, 1906 – July 8, 1979), usually cited as Sin-Itiro Tomonaga in English, was a Japanese physicist.

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Sin-Itiro Tomonaga (1906) Shinichiro Tomonaga (朝永 振一郎, Tomonaga Shin'ichirō; March 31, 1906 – July 8, 1979), usually cited as Sin-Itiro Tomonaga in English, was a Japanese physicist.

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Why is Sin-Itiro Tomonaga remembered? E very major advance in physics was made by a person working to understand something that didn't quite make sense yet. Sin-Itiro Tomonaga was one of those people.

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About Sin-Itiro Tomonaga Shinichiro Tomonaga (朝永 振一郎, Tomonaga Shin'ichirō; Mar ch 31, 1906 – July 8, 1979), usually cited as Sin-Itiro Tomonaga in English, 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".