PAUL DIRAC AND HIS BEAUTIFUL MATHEMATICS

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  • Shawnee L. McMurran smcmurra@csusb.edu
    California State University - USA
  • James J. Tattersall tat@providence.edu
    Providence College - USA

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10.47976/RBHM2007vn14

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Figure 1: P.A.M Dirac

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In 1975 Paul Dirac wrote, “Again and again, when I have been at a loss how to proceed, I have just had to wait until I have felt the mathematics lead me by the hand” [17].

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Referências

1. Anderson, C., The apparent existence of easily deflectable positives, Science 76(1932), 238-239.

2. Atiyah, M.F., The Dirac equation and geometry, Paul Dirac: The Man and His Work, 108-124. Cambridge, 1998.

3. Brauer, R., Spinors in n dimensions, American Journal of Mathematics, 57(1935), 425-449.

4. Cartan, E., Les groupes projectifs qui ne laissent invariante aucune multiplicité plane,Bulletin de la Société Mathématique de France 41(1913), 53-96.

5. ______, The Theory of Spinors (English Translation), Hermann, Paris, 1966.

6. Dalitz, R. and Peierles, R., Biographical Memoirs of the Fellows of the Royal Society, 32 (1986).

7. Dirac, P.A.M., The physical interpretation of the quantum dynamics. Proceedings of the Royal Society of London A113 (1927).

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07-11-2020

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MCMURRAN, Shawnee L.; TATTERSALL, James J. PAUL DIRAC AND HIS BEAUTIFUL MATHEMATICS. Revista Brasileira de História da Matemática, São Paulo, p. 14, 2020. DOI: 10.47976/RBHM2007vn14. Disponível em: http://rbhm.org.br/index.php/RBHM/article/view/295. Acesso em: 4 abr. 2025.