Paul Dirac Quote

What makes the theory of relativity so acceptable to physicists in spite of its going against the principle of simplicity is its great mathematical beauty. This is a quality which cannot be defined, any more than beauty in art can be defined, but which people who study mathematics usually have no difficulty in appreciating.


Sammlung: (ed. Cambridge University Press, 1995) - ISBN: 9780521362313


What makes the theory of relativity so acceptable to physicists in spite of its going against the principle of simplicity is its great mathematical...

What makes the theory of relativity so acceptable to physicists in spite of its going against the principle of simplicity is its great mathematical...

What makes the theory of relativity so acceptable to physicists in spite of its going against the principle of simplicity is its great mathematical...

What makes the theory of relativity so acceptable to physicists in spite of its going against the principle of simplicity is its great mathematical...