Facts about Paul Dirac

Occup.Physicist
FromUnited Kingdom
BornAugust 8, 1902
DiedOctober 20, 1984
Aged82 years

Summary

Paul Dirac was a famous Physicist from United Kingdom, who lived between August 8, 1902 and October 20, 1984. He/she became 82 years old.

Zodiac:
He/she is born under the zodiac leo, who is known for Ruling, Warmth, Generosity, Faithful, Initiative. Our collection contains 10 quotes who is written / told by Paul.

Related authors: John Polkinghorne (Physicist)

10 Famous quotes by Paul Dirac

Small: There is in my opinion a great similarity between the problems provided by the mysterious behavior of t
"There is in my opinion a great similarity between the problems provided by the mysterious behavior of the atom and those provided by the present economic paradoxes confronting the world"
Small: The shortage of buyers, which the world is suffering from, is readily understood, not as due to people
"The shortage of buyers, which the world is suffering from, is readily understood, not as due to people not wishing to obtain possession of goods, but as people being unwilling to part with something which might earn a regular income in exchange for those goods"
Small: The methods of theoretical physics should be applicable to all those branches of thought in which the e
"The methods of theoretical physics should be applicable to all those branches of thought in which the essential features are expressible with numbers"
Small: The fundamental laws necessary for the mathematical treatment of a large part of physics and the whole
"The fundamental laws necessary for the mathematical treatment of a large part of physics and the whole of chemistry are thus completely known, and the difficulty lies only in the fact that application of these laws leads to equations that are too complex to be solved"
Small: Pick a flower on Earth and you move the farthest star
"Pick a flower on Earth and you move the farthest star"
Small: It seems that if one is working from the point of view of getting beauty in ones equations, and if one
"It seems that if one is working from the point of view of getting beauty in one's equations, and if one has really a sound insight, one is on a sure line of progress"
Small: In science one tries to tell people, in such a way as to be understood by everyone, something that no o
"In science one tries to tell people, in such a way as to be understood by everyone, something that no one ever knew before. But in poetry, it's the exact opposite"
Small: I should like to suggest to you that the cause of all the economic troubles is that we have an economic
"I should like to suggest to you that the cause of all the economic troubles is that we have an economic system which tries to maintain an equality of value between two things, which it would be better to recognise from the beginning as of unequal value"
Small: I do not see how a man can work on the frontiers of physics and write poetry at the same time. They are
"I do not see how a man can work on the frontiers of physics and write poetry at the same time. They are in opposition"
Small: God used beautiful mathematics in creating the world
"God used beautiful mathematics in creating the world"