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PAUL ADRIEN MAURICE DIRAC
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I. (noun)
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Meaning:
English theoretical physicist who applied relativity theory to quantum mechanics and predicted the existence of antimatter and the positron (1902-1984)
Synonyms:
Dirac; Paul Adrien Maurice Dirac
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Instance hypernyms:
nuclear physicist (a physicist who specializes in nuclear physics)