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One of my favorite references to him is a recommendation[1] written by Oppenheimer about Feynman. The line was: "He's a second Dirac, only this time human." Ed
by dkfmn 12y ago
One of my favorite references to him is a recommendation[1] written by Oppenheimer about Feynman. The line was: "He's a second Dirac, only this time human."
Edit: to be fair Oppenheimer was quoting Wigner... Dirac went on to marry Wigner's sister.
[1] http://www.lettersofnote.com/2009/12/he-is-second-dirac-only-this-time-human.html http://www.lettersofnote.com/2009/12/he-is-second-dirac-only...
- mhartl 12y agoDirac once introduced his wife by saying, "Allow me to present Wigner's sister, who is now my wife."