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  1. Paul Dirac - Wikipedia

    During his career, Dirac made numerous important contributions to mathematical subjects, including the Dirac delta function, Dirac algebra and the Dirac operator.

  2. Dirac

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  3. P.A.M. Dirac | English Physicist & Nobel Laureate | Britannica

    Oct 16, 2025 · P.A.M. Dirac was an English theoretical physicist who was one of the founders of quantum mechanics and quantum electrodynamics. Dirac is most famous for his 1928 …

  4. Paul A.M. Dirac – Biographical - NobelPrize.org

    He received his Ph.D. degree in 1926. The following year he became a Fellow of St.John’s College and, in 1932, Lucasian Professor of Mathematics at Cambridge. Dirac’s work has …

  5. Paul Dirac - Biography - MacTutor History of Mathematics

    Paul Dirac is famous as the creator of the complete theoretical formulation of quantum mechanics.

  6. January 1928: The Dirac equation unifies quantum mechanics and …

    Nov 19, 2024 · Dirac would earn the 1933 Nobel Prize in Physics for his discovery, which he shared with Schrödinger. The Dirac equation laid the foundation for quantum electrodynamics, …

  7. Paul Dirac - Important Scientists - Physics of the Universe

    Paul Dirac was a British theoretical physicist who made fundamental contributions to the development of quantum mechanics, quantum field theory and quantum electrodynamics, and …

  8. Dirac Equation - Equation, Formula, Examples, and FAQs

    Jul 18, 2024 · The Dirac Equation, formulated by British physicist Paul Dirac in 1928, is a fundamental equation in quantum mechanics that describes the behavior of fermions, such as …

  9. Paul Dirac - Biography, Facts and Pictures - Famous Scientists

    Paul Dirac Lived 1902 – 1984. Paul Dirac was one of the greatest theoretical physicists in history. He completely reshaped quantum mechanics with the astounding Dirac Equation. The Dirac …

  10. Dirac equation - Wikipedia

    Dirac's purpose in casting this equation was to explain the behavior of the relativistically moving electron, thus allowing the atom to be treated in a manner consistent with relativity. He hoped …