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||1927: Yuri Andreevich Yappa born ... theoretical physicist. He is known for publications on particle physics, quantum field theory, General Relativity, philosophy of science, and for his graduate texts on classical electrodynamics and theory of spinors. Pic.
||1927: Yuri Andreevich Yappa born ... theoretical physicist. He is known for publications on particle physics, quantum field theory, General Relativity, philosophy of science, and for his graduate texts on classical electrodynamics and theory of spinors. Pic.
||1934: David James Thouless born - condensed-matter physicist.[8] He was awarded the 1990 Wolf Prize and a laureate of the 2016 Nobel Prize for physics along with F. Duncan M. Haldane and J. Michael Kosterlitz for theoretical discoveries of topological phase transitions and topological phases of matter.[9]


||1942: The Boeing B-29 Superfortress makes its maiden flight.
||1942: The Boeing B-29 Superfortress makes its maiden flight.

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