Paul Dirac was one of the most brilliant physicists of the twentieth century. Between 1925 and 1934 this Nobel Laureate revolutionized physics with his contributions to quantum theory. This biography offers an account of his life and presents his physics in a historical context, including known areas such as cosmology and classical electron theory.
Paul Dirac was one of the most brilliant physicists of the twentieth century. Between 1925 and 1934 this Nobel Laureate revolutionized physics with his contributions to quantum theory. This biography offers an account of his life and presents his physics in a historical context, including known areas such as cosmology and classical electron theory.
Preface 1. Early years 2. Discovery of quantum mechanics 3. Relativity and spinning electrons 4. Travels and thinking 5. The dream of philosophers 6. Quanta and fields 7. Fifty years of a physicist's life 8. 'The so-called quantum electrodynamics' 9. Electrons and ether 10. Just a disappointment 11. Adventures in cosmology 12. The purest soul 13. Philosophy in physics 14. The principle of mathematical beauty Appendices Bibliography of P. A. M. Dirac Notes and references General bibliography Index of names Index of subjects.
Preface 1. Early years 2. Discovery of quantum mechanics 3. Relativity and spinning electrons 4. Travels and thinking 5. The dream of philosophers 6. Quanta and fields 7. Fifty years of a physicist's life 8. 'The so-called quantum electrodynamics' 9. Electrons and ether 10. Just a disappointment 11. Adventures in cosmology 12. The purest soul 13. Philosophy in physics 14. The principle of mathematical beauty Appendices Bibliography of P. A. M. Dirac Notes and references General bibliography Index of names Index of subjects.
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