List of things named after Paul Dirac
Below is a list of things, primarily in the fields of mathematics and physics, named in honour of Paul Adrien Maurice Dirac.
Physics
- Dirac large numbers hypothesis
- Dirac monopole
- Dirac string
- Dirac's string trick
- Dirac–Born–Infeld action
- Dirac path integral
- Dirac coordinates
Quantum physics
Notations
Equations and related objects
- Dirac adjoint
- Dirac cone
- *Dirac points
- Dirac constant, see reduced Planck constant
- Dirac–Coulomb–Breit Hamiltonian
- Dirac equation
- *Dirac equation in curved spacetime
- *Dirac equation in the algebra of physical space
- *Nonlinear Dirac equation
- *Two-body Dirac equations
- Dirac fermion
- Dirac field
- Dirac gauge
- Dirac hole theory
- Dirac Lagrangian
- Dirac matrices
- Dirac matter
- Dirac membrane
- Dirac picture
- Dirac sea
- Dirac spectrum
- Dirac spinor
Formalisms
Effects
- Abraham–Lorentz–Dirac force
- Kapitsa–Dirac effect
Pure and applied mathematics
- Complete Fermi–Dirac integral
- *Incomplete Fermi–Dirac integral
- Dirac delta function
- *Dirac comb
- *Dirac measure
- Dirac operator
- Dirac algebra
Other uses
- 5997 Dirac, an asteroid
- The various Dirac Medals
- Dirac (software)
- DiRAC supercomputing research facility of the Science and Technology Facilities Council
- Dirac Science Library, at Florida State University
- Dirac road, Bristol,.