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Dirac's equation

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100 years after the birth of Paul Dirac, mathematicians and physicists gather to celebrate his beautiful work.

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When it comes to the science of the very small, strange things start happening, and our intuition ceases to be a useful guide. Plus finds out about the crazy quantum world, and spin that a politician would die for.

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