The strangest man : the hidden life of Paul Dirac, mystic of the atom
Farmelo, Graham
The strangest man : the hidden life of Paul Dirac, mystic of the atom / Graham Farmelo - New York, NY : Basic Books, a Member of the Perseus Books Group , 2009. - 539 p., [8] p. of plates : ill. ; 25 cm.
Published in Britain in 2009 by Faber and Faber. With a slightly different subtitle: The hidden life of Paul Dirac, quantum genius.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 495-508) and index.
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.
9780465018277
2009925681
Dirac, P. A. M. , 1902-1984
Quantum theory
Physicists---Great Britain----Biography
530.092 DIR
The strangest man : the hidden life of Paul Dirac, mystic of the atom / Graham Farmelo - New York, NY : Basic Books, a Member of the Perseus Books Group , 2009. - 539 p., [8] p. of plates : ill. ; 25 cm.
Published in Britain in 2009 by Faber and Faber. With a slightly different subtitle: The hidden life of Paul Dirac, quantum genius.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 495-508) and index.
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.
9780465018277
2009925681
Dirac, P. A. M. , 1902-1984
Quantum theory
Physicists---Great Britain----Biography
530.092 DIR
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