Helge
Simply Dirac (Great Lives)
- ISBN 13:
- 9781943657094
- author:
- Helge
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Simply Charly
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2016
- Pages:
- 134
- Dimensions:
- 21.6 x 14 x 0.8 centimetres (0.1
- Genre:
- Biography, Science & Technology, ,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 5 working days
Description
Paul Dirac: A Life of Genius and Eccentricity Helge Kragh's biography of Paul Dirac is an engaging exploration of the life and work of one of physics' most influential figures. This book delves into both the scientific and personal aspects of Dirac's remarkable career, revealing a complex individual whose genius was matched by his social awkwardness. Dirac's groundbreaking contributions to quantum mechanics are well-documented, but Kragh also sheds light on the man behind the equations. From his time as Lucasian Chair at Cambridge University to his relationships with fellow scientists, this biography offers a nuanced portrayal of Dirac's life and legacy. By examining both the scientific achievements and personal characteristics that defined Dirac, Kragh provides a compelling insight into one of physics' most fascinating figures.
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