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  2. Michio Kaku - Wikipedia

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    Kaku was born in 1947 in San Jose, California. [2] [3] [4] His parents were both second-generation Japanese-Americans. [5]According to Kaku, his grandfather came to the United States to participate in the cleanup operation after the 1906 San Francisco earthquake, and his father and mother were both born in California. [6]

  3. J. Robert Oppenheimer - Wikipedia

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    J. Robert Oppenheimer (born Julius Robert Oppenheimer; / ˈ ɒ p ən h aɪ m ər / OP-ən-hy-mər; April 22, 1904 – February 18, 1967) was an American theoretical physicist who served as the director of the Manhattan Project's Los Alamos Laboratory during World War II.

  4. List of recluses - Wikipedia

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    British singer, known for hit song "Tip of My Tongue" J. D. Salinger [20] [32] 1919 2010 American author who wrote The Catcher in the Rye: Phil Spector [42] 1940 2021 American record producer, songwriter and convicted murderer Layne Staley [43] [44] 1967 2002 American singer and songwriter who was the original lead vocalist of the band Alice in ...

  5. List of theoretical physicists - Wikipedia

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    The following is a partial list of notable theoretical physicists. Arranged by century of birth, then century of death, then year of birth, then year of death, then alphabetically by surname. For explanation of symbols, see Notes at end of this article.

  6. Richard Feynman - Wikipedia

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    Richard Phillips Feynman (/ ˈ f aɪ n m ə n /; May 11, 1918 – February 15, 1988) was an American theoretical physicist.He is best 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, and in particle physics, for which he proposed the parton model.

  7. Scientific celebrity - Wikipedia

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    With new scientific discoveries scientists come to be publicly known for their contributions. Although this type of recognition has become more common in recent times (coincidental with the rise of celebrity culture), the phenomenon is centuries old. Media attention to science became more pervasive beginning in the late 1960s and early 1970s as ...

  8. Roger Penrose - Wikipedia

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    In The Emperor's New Mind (1989), he argues that known laws of physics are inadequate to explain the phenomenon of consciousness. [66] Penrose proposes the characteristics this new physics may have and specifies the requirements for a bridge between classical and quantum mechanics (what he calls correct quantum gravity ). [ 67 ]

  9. Love Song - Wikipedia

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    Love Song, an Italian film directed by Giorgio Simonelli; Love Song, a 1985 film starring Maurice Denham and Constance Cummings; Love Song, an MTV movie starring Monica; Love Song, a 2001 Japanese film starring Nakama Yukie