Paul Adrien Maurice Dirac OM FRS (/dɪˈræk/; 8 August 1902 – 20 October 1984) was an English mathematical and theoretical physicist who is considered to... 78 KB (8,842 words) - 23:30, 27 April 2024 |
In particle physics, the Dirac equation is a relativistic wave equation derived by British physicist Paul Dirac in 1928. In its free form, or including... 77 KB (12,926 words) - 04:19, 16 April 2024 |
The Dirac Medal or Dirac prize can refer to different awards named in honour of the physics Nobel Laureate Paul Dirac. Dirac Medal (ICTP), awarded by the... 713 bytes (127 words) - 14:04, 7 February 2024 |
The Dirac Medal of the ICTP is given each year by the International Centre for Theoretical Physics (ICTP) in honour of physicist Paul Dirac. The award... 28 KB (726 words) - 18:40, 31 December 2023 |
Magnetic monopole (redirect from Dirac monopole) magnetic charge started with a paper by the physicist Paul Dirac in 1931. In this paper, Dirac showed that if any magnetic monopoles exist in the universe... 75 KB (8,446 words) - 22:52, 27 April 2024 |
by the British physicist Paul Dirac in 1930 to explain the anomalous negative-energy quantum states predicted by the Dirac equation for relativistic... 14 KB (2,020 words) - 04:59, 24 December 2023 |
In quantum field theory, the Dirac spinor is the spinor that describes all known fundamental particles that are fermions, with the possible exception... 23 KB (4,116 words) - 13:24, 17 February 2024 |
The Paul Dirac Medal and Prize is a gold medal awarded annually by the Institute of Physics (Britain's and Ireland's main professional body for physicists)... 12 KB (449 words) - 07:54, 10 April 2024 |
Gamma matrices (redirect from Dirac matrices) to the Dirac equation for relativistic spin 1 2 {\displaystyle {\tfrac {\ 1\ }{2}}} particles. Gamma matrices were introduced by Paul Dirac in 1928... 60 KB (7,209 words) - 14:01, 14 March 2024 |
The Dirac large numbers hypothesis (LNH) is an observation made by Paul Dirac in 1937 relating ratios of size scales in the Universe to that of force... 16 KB (2,118 words) - 01:38, 8 December 2023 |
second-order operator such as a Laplacian. The original case which concerned Paul Dirac was to factorise formally an operator for Minkowski space, to get a form... 9 KB (1,251 words) - 18:47, 29 April 2024 |
'Tursa' supercomputer) DiRAC is a backronym which honours the theoretical physicist and Nobel laureate Paul Dirac. "Mark Wilkinson". DiRAC. Retrieved 13 October... 4 KB (283 words) - 08:53, 30 January 2024 |
"Paul Ehrenfest (1880–1933)". KNAW Past Members. Retrieved 27 February 2020. Farmelo, Graham (2009). The Strangest Man: The Hidden Life of Paul Dirac,... 25 KB (2,759 words) - 06:19, 17 April 2024 |
The Strangest Man (redirect from The Strangest Man: The Hidden Life of Paul Dirac, Mystic of the Atom) The Strangest Man: The Hidden Life of Paul Dirac, Quantum Genius is a 2009 biography of quantum physicist Paul Dirac written by British physicist and author... 6 KB (724 words) - 07:02, 14 March 2024 |
honour of Paul Adrien Maurice Dirac. Dirac large numbers hypothesis Dirac monopole Dirac string Dirac's string trick Dirac–Born–Infeld action Dirac coordinates... 2 KB (197 words) - 00:06, 31 December 2023 |
libschrodinger and dirac-research, were developed. The format implementations were named in honour of the theoretical physicists Paul Dirac and Erwin Schrödinger... 21 KB (1,918 words) - 10:25, 4 January 2024 |
In mathematics, the complete Fermi–Dirac integral, named after Enrico Fermi and Paul Dirac, for an index j is defined by Fj(x)=1Γ(j+1)∫0∞tjet−x+1dt... 3 KB (333 words) - 02:39, 19 December 2022 |
In particle physics, a fermion is a particle that follows Fermi–Dirac statistics. Fermions have a half-odd-integer spin (spin 1/2, spin 3/2, etc.) and... 7 KB (850 words) - 04:02, 15 April 2024 |
Antiparticle (section Dirac hole theory) antineutron are distinct. In 1932, soon after the prediction of positrons by Paul Dirac, Carl D. Anderson found that cosmic-ray collisions produced these particles... 20 KB (2,544 words) - 22:15, 31 January 2024 |
physics, a Dirac string is a one-dimensional curve in space, conceived of by the physicist Paul Dirac, stretching between two hypothetical Dirac monopoles... 3 KB (405 words) - 16:00, 26 July 2022 |
Bra–ket notation (redirect from Dirac notation) quantum mechanics is quite widespread. Bra–ket notation was created by Paul Dirac in his 1939 publication A New Notation for Quantum Mechanics. The notation... 43 KB (6,393 words) - 06:58, 25 April 2024 |
Dirac–von Neumann axioms give a mathematical formulation of quantum mechanics in terms of operators on a Hilbert space. They were introduced by Paul Dirac... 4 KB (467 words) - 08:16, 29 November 2023 |
rings, independently discovered matter wave nature of electrons. In 1928 Paul Dirac published his relativistic wave equation simultaneously incorporating... 66 KB (7,503 words) - 02:08, 13 April 2024 |