Word: schwinger
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Harvard's last two winners were in 1965, when Julian S. Schwinger won in physics and Robert B. Woodward in chemistry. Schwinger earned his award with his pencil, resolving a contradiction between relativity theory and quantum mechanics. Woodward was cited for synthesizing several complex chemicals, including chlorophyll and cortisone...
Dean von Stade bans freshman parties for a weekend after a 15-year-old girl consumes five drinks in 20 minutes at one. Robert B. Woodward drinks a moderate amount of champagne at a press conference after winning the Nobel Prize in chemistry. Julian S. Schwinger, who has won the Nobel Prize in physics, stays home all day with his phone off the hook...
...Harvard's leading scientists, Norman F. Ramsey, an experimental physicist, and Julian S. Schwinger, a theoretical physicist, will become Higgins Professors of Physics on July...
...Schwinger received the Nobel Prize for Physics in 1965 for his work in reconstructing the equations of quantum merchants which govern the behavior of electrons and electromagnetic radiation...
...winners stepped forward to accept the awards from Sweden's King Gustav VI Adolf in Stockholm's Concert Hall. Gathering afterward to compare their $56,400 notes were Harvard University's Dr. Robert Burns Woodward, 48, with the prize for chemistry; Harvard's Dr. Julian Schwinger, 47, and Dr. Richard P. Feynman, 47, of the California Institute of Technology, who share the physics prize with Tokyo's Dr. Shin-ichiro Tomonaga, 59; Francois Jacob, 45, Andre Lwoff, 63, and Jacques Monod, 55, sharing the prize for medicine; and Cossack Novelist (And Quiet Flows...