Richard Feynman

Acting

Born: 1918-05-11
Died: 1988-02-15
From: New York City, New York, USA
Gender: Male
Popularity: 0.3

Also Known As

Richard Phillips Feynman

Biography

Richard Phillips Feynman was an American theoretical physicist, known for his work in the path integral formulation of quantum mechanics, the theory of quantum electrodynamics, the physics of the superfluidity of supercooled liquid helium, as well as his work in particle physics for which he proposed the parton model.

Awards & Nominations9 won · 7 nominated

🏆 Won

National Medal of Science

1979
🏆 Won

Niels Bohr International Gold Medal

1973
🏆 Won

Oersted Medal

1972
🏆 Won

Nobel Prize in Physics

1965
🏆 Won

Foreign Member of the Royal Society

1965
Nominated

Nobel Prize in Physics

1965
Nominated

Nobel Prize in Physics

1964
Nominated

Nobel Prize in Physics

1963
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Ernest Orlando Lawrence Award

1962
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Nobel Prize in Physics

1962
Nominated

Nobel Prize in Physics

1960
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Nobel Prize in Physics

1957
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Nobel Prize in Physics

1956
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Albert Einstein Award

1954
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Putnam Fellow

1939
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Fellow of the American Physical Society