{"id":16485,"date":"2022-12-10T15:08:32","date_gmt":"2022-12-10T14:08:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/djalil.chafai.net\/blog\/?p=16485"},"modified":"2026-03-27T20:15:25","modified_gmt":"2026-03-27T19:15:25","slug":"freeman-j-dyson-1923-2020","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/djalil.chafai.net\/blog\/2022\/12\/10\/freeman-j-dyson-1923-2020\/","title":{"rendered":"Freeman J. Dyson (1923 - 2020)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Freeman Dyson: A \u2018Rebel\u2019 Without a Ph.D.\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/rlaPLvETBug?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><a>Freeman J. Dyson<\/a> (1923 - 2020), one of my favorite theoretical physicist of the 20<sup>th<\/sup> century.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Jean_Ginibre\">Jean Ginibre<\/a> (1938 - 2020) is a great mathematical physicist who also passed away in 2020, and who is quite important in my fields of research, probably even more than Freeman Dyson. However I do not have any (nice) photo or video (if you have some, please let me know).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Freeman J. Dyson (1923 - 2020), one of my favorite theoretical physicist of the 20th century. Jean Ginibre (1938 - 2020) is a great mathematical&#8230;<\/p>\n<div class=\"more-link-wrapper\"><a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/djalil.chafai.net\/blog\/2022\/12\/10\/freeman-j-dyson-1923-2020\/\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Freeman J. Dyson (1923 - 2020)<\/span><\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"iawp_total_views":235},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/djalil.chafai.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16485"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/djalil.chafai.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/djalil.chafai.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/djalil.chafai.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/djalil.chafai.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=16485"}],"version-history":[{"count":14,"href":"https:\/\/djalil.chafai.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16485\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":22601,"href":"https:\/\/djalil.chafai.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16485\/revisions\/22601"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/djalil.chafai.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=16485"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/djalil.chafai.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=16485"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/djalil.chafai.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=16485"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}