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Paul Dirac

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Paul Dirac

1902–1984

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1902
Birth

English-American physicist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1984)

August 8 →
1933
Event

le prix Nobel de physique, qui n'avait pas été attribué en 1932, est remis rétroactivement aux physiciens allemand Werner Heisenberg, britannique Paul Dirac et autrichien Erwin Schrödinger, inventeurs/« découvreurs » de la mécanique ondulatoire.

December 10 →
1984
Death

English physicist, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1902)

October 20 →

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