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Paul Dirac
British
Physicist
Born:
Aug 8
,
1902
Died:
Oct 20
,
1984
Cause
Equations
People
Physics
Way
World
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In science one tries to tell people, in such a way as to be understood by everyone, something that no one ever knew before. But in poetry, it's the exact opposite.
Paul Dirac
Science
People
Before
Everyone
Way
Tell
Exact
Exact Opposite
Tries
Something
Poetry
No-One
Knew
Understood
Opposite
Such A Way
Ever
The methods of theoretical physics should be applicable to all those branches of thought in which the essential features are expressible with numbers.
Paul Dirac
Physics
Thought
Those
Features
Methods
Branches
Essential
Which
Should
Theoretical
Applicable
Numbers
There is in my opinion a great similarity between the problems provided by the mysterious behavior of the atom and those provided by the present economic paradoxes confronting the world.
Paul Dirac
Great
World
Behavior
Problems
Those
Paradoxes
Atom
Similarity
Economic
Mysterious
Between
Opinion
Provided
In My Opinion
Confronting
Present
I should like to suggest to you that the cause of all the economic troubles is that we have an economic system which tries to maintain an equality of value between two things, which it would be better to recognise from the beginning as of unequal value.
Paul Dirac
You
Equality
Better
Cause
Value
Beginning
Recognise
System
Would
Would-Be
Tries
Economic
Troubles
Economic System
Maintain
Between
Like
Unequal
Which
Should
Things
Suggest
Two
The shortage of buyers, which the world is suffering from, is readily understood, not as due to people not wishing to obtain possession of goods, but as people being unwilling to part with something which might earn a regular income in exchange for those goods.
Paul Dirac
Suffering
People
World
Earn
Those
Possession
Something
Exchange
Part
Goods
Wishing
Obtain
Readily
Unwilling
Understood
Due
Being
Which
Shortage
Might
Regular
Income
Buyers
I do not see how a man can work on the frontiers of physics and write poetry at the same time. They are in opposition.
Paul Dirac
Work
Time
Man
Physics
See
Poetry
Write
How
Opposition
Same
Same Time
Frontiers
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