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The Relation Between Mathematics and Physics by Paul Dirac

17 pointsby 3d agodamtp.cam.ac.uk
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there is a quote from Pauli about Dirac : 'There is no God and Dirac is his prophet' Heisenberg and Dirac had different opinions on the existence of a god and Pauli, asked for his opinion, had the former to say