Feynman diagrams
Who
Richard Feynman, American Jewish theoretical physicist and Nobel laureate
When
1948
Where
United States
Feynman diagrams are simple pictures that represent how subatomic particles interact, turning fearsome quantum calculations into tractable drawings. They were introduced by Richard Feynman, an American physicist from a Jewish family who shared the 1965 Nobel Prize in Physics for quantum electrodynamics.
Sources
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