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The laws of physics that we regard as 'sacred,' as immutable, are anything but.
John Archibald Wheeler
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John Archibald Wheeler
Age: 96 †
Born: 1911
Born: July 19
Died: 2008
Died: April 13
Academic
Non-Fiction Writer
Nuclear Physicist
Physicist
Theoretical Physicist
University Teacher
Jacksonville
Florida
J Wheeler
John A. Wheeler
J.A. Wheeler
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