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Paul Dirac
Wikidata describes Paul Dirac as British theoretical physicist (1902–1984).
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English Wikidata description, retrieved 2026-11-05 UTC. This is a starting point; independent biography review is pending.
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Career highlights
As recorded by Wikidata:
- Award received: Nobel Prize in Physics · dated 1933
- Notable work: Dirac equation
- Employer: University of Miami · from 1969 · to 1972
- Public office: Lucasian Professor of Mathematics · from 1932 · to 1969
- Education: University of Bristol · from 1918 · to 1923
- Award received: Fellow of the Royal Society · dated 1930
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