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Farmelo, Graham.
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Dirac, P. A. M. (Paul Adrien Maurice), 1902-1984.
Quantum theory.
Physicists -- Great Britain -- Biography.
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Farmelo, Graham.
Dirac, P. A. M. (Paul Adrien Maurice), 1902-1984.
Quantum theory.
Physicists -- Great Britain -- Biography.
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The strangest man : the hidden life of
Paul
Dirac
, mystic of the atom / Graham Farmelo.
by
Farmelo, Graham.
Basic Books, c2009.
Call #:
530.092 D597f
Subjects
Dirac
,
P
. A.
M
. (
Paul
Adrien
Maurice
),
1902-1984
.
Quantum theory.
Physicists -- Great Britain -- Biography.
ISBN:
9780465018277
0465018270
Description:
539
p
., [8]
p
. of plates : ill. ; 25 cm.
Bibliography:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Summary:
Paul
Dirac
was among the great scientific geniuses of the modern age. One of the discoverers of quantum mechanics, one of Einstein's most admired colleagues,
Dirac
was in 1933 the youngest theoretician ever to win the Nobel Prize in physics. Based on previously undiscovered archives, this biography reveals the many facets of
Dirac
's brilliantly original mind as well as the spectacularly exciting era of scientific discovery in which he lived.
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