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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.
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...
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 material universe, died Saturday at...
Feb 13, 2024 · Paul Dirac was a pivotal figure in the development of quantum mechanics and quantum field theory. Awarded the Nobel Prize in Physics, his work had a lasting influence on the scientific community. Dirac was renowned for his dedication to mathematical beauty and simplicity in physical laws.
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.
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.
May 20, 2009 · Among scientists, Paul Dirac is widely regarded as being in the same league as Albert Einstein. In London's Westminster Abbey, Dirac's eponymous equation describing the quantum behaviour of...
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