(SCIENTISTS) PAUL ADRIEN MAURICE DIRAC The Principles of Qua

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(SCIENTISTS.) PAUL ADRIEN MAURICE DIRAC. The Principles of Quantum Mechanics. Signed, "P A M Dirac," on the title-page. 8vo, publisher's cloth, markedly dampstained and cockled and bowed; moderate dampstaining and mold at lower edge scattered throughout preliminaries and subsidiaries, owner's inscription on front free endpaper. Later edition. SOLD AS IS. Oxford, 1949

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Paul Dirac (1902-1984) was a legendary physicist among physicists, but little known elsewhere; he made significant contributions to quantum mechanics, including his frequently cited 1928 paper on the relativistic wave equation.