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October 22, 1984 at 1:00 a.m. EDT. Dr. Paul A.M. Dirac, 82, a Nobel prize winner in physics who was one of the founding fathers of the quantum theory, a landmark in man's understanding of the ...
Nov 1, 2019 · Paul Dirac (left) and his famous equation (right). Dirac’s memorial at Westminster Abbey in London includes a version of his Nobel Prize–winning wave equation. “OM” stands for Britain’s Order of Merit, which is awarded for distinguished service and is restricted to 24 living members.
Dec 5, 2015 · Paul Dirac. jbuehler3. Born in August 1902, Paul Adrien Maurice Dirac was an influential theoretical physicist. Throughout his life he worked on quantum mechanics and even invented a new subfield of quantum electrodynamics. He won a Nobel Prize in 1933. He had a family with a wife, two of his own children, and two adopted children.
Paul Adrien Maurice Dirac (čti [dɪ'ræk]) ( 8. srpna 1902 – 20. října 1984) byl britský vědec, matematik a teoretický fyzik, který se zabýval kvantovou teorií, obecnou teorií relativity a kosmologií. Předpověděl existenci antihmoty. Za svoji základní práci v kvantové fyzice získal v roce 1933 společně s Erwinem ...
Oct 22, 1984 · Paul Adrian Maurice Dirac was born Aug. 8, 1902, in Bristol, England. His father was a Swiss-born teacher of French at a private school, and his mother was English. He was still a British citizen ...
Mar 16, 2012 · Paul Dirac, co-discover of quantum mechanics, was one of the greatest theoretical physicists of the twentieth century. Now often called "the theorist's theorist", he is most famous for his prediction of anti-matter on the basis of his relativistic equation for the electron.