Schwinger

[ shwing-ger ]

noun

1. Julian Seymour, 1918–94, U.S. physicist: Nobel Prize 1965.

Example Sentences

In 1947 another eminent theorist, Julian Schwinger, worked out what was happening: the electron was being jostled by the photon.

From Scientific American

The trio decided to approach the topic from an atypical angle by using equations from a related phenomenon known as the Schwinger effect.

From Scientific American

Falcke and his team suggest that experiments could focus on observing the Schwinger effect, which also remains theoretical at this point, to potentially bolster their own claims.

From Scientific American

He earned a bachelor’s degree in physics from Brooklyn College in 1949 at 18, then went to Harvard, where he studied under Julian Schwinger, a Nobel Prize laureate.

From New York Times

He the studied theoretical physics at Harvard University under Nobel laureate Julian Schwinger, receiving his doctorate in 1950.

From Washington Post