Paul Adrien Maurice Dirac

Definitions of Paul Adrien Maurice Dirac
  1. noun
    English theoretical physicist who applied relativity theory to quantum mechanics and predicted the existence of antimatter and the positron (1902-1984)
    synonyms: Dirac
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    nuclear physicist
    a physicist who specializes in nuclear physics
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