1971 ⟶ Development of the Renormalization Group

75 – Michael Fisher, Kenneth G. Wilson, and Leo Kadanoff: Re...
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🧲 Ising Model: Theory of Magnetism in 2D

Theory of magnetism in 2D: Ising model⟶
Ising Model: Theory of Magnetism in 2D (1944)
PhysicsMagnetismIsing ModelTheoretical PhysicsStatistical Mechanics20th Century Physics
GermanyGermany

✍️ Development of Feynman Diagrams

Feynman diagrams⟶
Development of Feynman Diagrams (1948)
PhysicsQuantum ElectrodynamicsRichard FeynmanTheoretical PhysicsDiagrammatic RepresentationMathematical PhysicsPost-WWII Science
United StatesUnited States

⚛️ Invention of the Standard Model of Elementary Particles

73 – Standard Model of elementary particles invented⟶
Invention of the Standard Model of Elementary Particles (1970)
Particle PhysicsStandard ModelElementary ParticlesTheoretical PhysicsQuantum Field TheoryHiggs Boson
SwitzerlandSwitzerland

⚛️ Development of the Renormalization Group

75 – Michael Fisher, Kenneth G. Wilson, and Leo Kadanoff: Renormalization group⟶
Development of the Renormalization Group (1971)
PhysicsTheoretical PhysicsRenormalization GroupQuantum Field TheoryStatistical MechanicsKenneth G. WilsonLeo KadanoffMichael Fisher1970s
United StatesUnited States

⚛️ Discovery of Helium-3 Superfluidity

Helium 3 superfluidity⟶
Discovery of Helium-3 Superfluidity (1971)
PhysicsSuperfluidityHelium-3Low Temperature PhysicsQuantum Mechanics1970s
United StatesUnited StatesFinlandFinland

⚫ Suggestion of Black Hole Entropy

Jacob Bekenstein: Black Hole Entropy suggested⟶
Suggestion of Black Hole Entropy (1972)
PhysicsTheoretical PhysicsBlack HoleEntropyJacob BekensteinThermodynamicsGeneral Relativity1970s
IsraelIsrael