JULIAN SCHWINGER
Lecture in the Schwinger Memorial Session of the APS-A APT meeting in Washington D.C., April 20, 1995.
When I enrolled as a graduate student at the University of Chicago in 1946, Schwinger was already a legend. I heard many stories about him. Like the one about his virtuoso performance at the Radiation Laboratory in Cambridge, Massachusetts, and the one about his never coming to work until way after ordinary physicists' dinner time, and many others…