Paul Adrien Maurice Dirac
1902-1984
British Physicist and Mathematician
Paul Dirac applied Albert Einstein's (1879-19555) theory of special relativity to quantum mechanics, the mathematical fra...
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The English physicist Paul Adrien Maurice Dirac (1902-1984) formulated a most general type of quantum mechanics and a relativistic wave equation for the electron which led to the prediction of positiv...
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Paul Adrien Maurice Dirac was one of the leading theoretical physicists of the twentieth century. He made significant contributions to the early development of quantum mechanics, to theories of atomic...
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Dirac was born in Bristol, England, on August 8, 1902. His mother was English and his father was Swiss. Dirac earned a bachelor's degree in electrical engineering from the University of Bristol in 192...
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Paul Adrien Maurice Dirac was one of the twentieth century's leading theoretical physicists. Instrumental in developing quantum mechanics , the theoretical study of atomic structure and properties, an...
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