Monthly Archives: January 2009

The Strangest Man: the Hidden Life of Paul Dirac by Graham Farmelo – review – Telegraph

Heard the one about the student who raised his hand in the question time after a Dirac lecture? ”I don’t understand the equation on the board,’’ said the student. Dirac just stood there. When pressed, he replied: ‘That is not … Continue reading

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Inaugural images

Detail of a larger original that should be seen to be fully appreciated. Be sure to try the zoom controls in the upper left hand corner.

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Tyranny of the complete set

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