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  1. Oct 2, 2009 · Up next, the strangest physicist you probably never heard of. At age 31 in 1933, Paul Dirac won the Nobel Prize. And at the time, he was the youngest person ever to receive that honor. His work...

  2. Feb 1, 1998 · Paul Dirac: the purest soul in physics. 01 Feb 1998. Paul Dirac published the first of his papers on “The Quantum Theory of the Electron” seventy years ago this month. The Dirac equation, derived in those papers, is one of the most important equations in physics, says Michael Berry. Genius at work.

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  4. May 20, 2009 · Paul Dirac: a physicist of few words. Nature 459 , 326–327 ( 2009) Cite this article. A detailed biography argues that the Nobel prizewinner's notorious reticence delayed experimentalists from...

  5. Dec 22, 2017 · Andrew Zimmerman Jones. Updated on December 22, 2017. English theoretical physicist Paul Dirac is known for a wide range of contributions to quantum mechanics, particularly to formalizing the mathematical concepts and techniques needed to make the principles internally consistent.

  6. www.wikiwand.com › en › Paul_DiracPaul Dirac - Wikiwand

    Paul Adrien Maurice Dirac OM FRS ( / dɪˈræk /; 8 August 1902 – 20 October 1984) was an English mathematical and theoretical physicist who is considered to be one of the founders of quantum mechanics and quantum electrodynamics. He is credited with laying the foundations of quantum field theory.

  7. Oct 22, 1984 · Paul Adrian Maurice Dirac, a physicist who won the Nobel Prize in physics in 1933 and worked alongside Albert Einstein and Robert Oppenheimer, died Saturday at home after a long illness. He was...

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