Paul Dirac |
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| | Born | 8 August 1902 Bristol |
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Died | 20 October 1984 (aged 82) Tallahassee |
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Resting place | Roselawn Cemetery |
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Spouse(s) | Margit Dirac |
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Parent(s) | - Charles Dirac
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Academic career | Fields | Theoretical physics, mathematics, quantum mechanics, quantum electrodynamics |
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Thesis | Quantum Mechanics |
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Doctoral advisor | Ralph H. Fowler |
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Academic advisor | Ralph H. Fowler |
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Doctoral students | Homi J. Bhabha, Fred Hoyle, Dennis W. Sciama, John Polkinghorne, Richard J. Eden, A. Lees, C. J. Eliezer, Harish-Chandra |
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Notable students | J. Robert Oppenheimer, Paul Weiss |
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Influences | John Stuart Mill |
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| Position held | Lucasian Professor of Mathematics (1932–1969) |
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Paul Dirac |
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| | Born | 8 August 1902 Bristol |
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Died | 20 October 1984 (aged 82) Tallahassee |
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Resting place | Roselawn Cemetery |
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Alma mater | |
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Occupation | |
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Works | |
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Spouse(s) | Margit Dirac |
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Parent(s) | - Charles Dirac
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Awards | |
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Academic career | Fields | Theoretical physics, mathematics, quantum mechanics, quantum electrodynamics |
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Institutions | |
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Thesis | Quantum Mechanics |
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Doctoral advisor | Ralph H. Fowler |
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Academic advisor | Ralph H. Fowler |
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Doctoral students | Homi J. Bhabha, Fred Hoyle, Dennis W. Sciama, John Polkinghorne, Richard J. Eden, A. Lees, C. J. Eliezer, Harish-Chandra |
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Notable students | J. Robert Oppenheimer, Paul Weiss |
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Influences | John Stuart Mill |
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| Position held | Lucasian Professor of Mathematics (1932–1969) |
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