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For questions about the scientific discipline that concerns itself with analysing the laws of nature in full generality

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Has there been an equivalent in physics to Ramanujan in maths?

Heaviside made fundamental contributions to physics and electrical engineering despite being self-taught and isolated from the scientific community for most of his life. … Heaviside re-wrote Maxwell's equations in the compact form which is now known to all physics students. …
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Which physicists died very young or in a tragic way?

I think perhaps the closest we can get to a romantic ''Galois figure'' in physics is maybe Henry Moseley. …
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