When I was a young man, Dirac was my hero. He made a breakthrough, a new method of doing physics. He had the courage to simply guess at the form of an equation, the equation we now call the Dirac equation, and to try to interpret it afterwards.
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"When I was a young man, Dirac was my hero. He made a breakthrough, a new method of doing physics. He had the courage to simply guess at the form of an equation, the equation we now call the Dirac equation, and to try to interpret it afterwards." — Richard P. Feynman #sciencediscovery
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When I was a young man, Dirac was my hero. He made a breakthrough, a new method of doing physics. He had the courage to simply guess at the form of an equation, the equation we now call the Dirac equation, and to try to interpret it afterwards. — Richard P. Feynman
About Richard P. Feynman
Richard P. Feynman was a Physicist from United States (1918–1988).
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Who said "When I was a young man, Dirac was my hero. He made a breakthrough, a new method…"?
This quote is attributed to Richard P. Feynman, a Physicist from United States.
When did Richard P. Feynman live?
Richard P. Feynman lived from 1918 – 1988.
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