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In which year did Julian Schwinger win the Nobel prize in Physics?

  • 1965

  • 1955

  • 1985

  • 1975

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In 1965, Julian Schwinger, an American theoretical physicist, shared the Nobel Prize in Physics with Richard Feynman and Sin-Itiro Tomonaga for their groundbreaking work in quantum electrodynamics (QED), which successfully merges quantum mechanics and classical electromagnetism. Their contributions paved the way for the development of quantum field theory, a cornerstone of modern physics.
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