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In a 1963 article in Scientific American, Dirac said, “It is more important to have beauty in one’s equations than to have them fit experiment”.
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La Teana, F. (2011). Paul Adrien Maurice Dirac. In: Bartocci, C., Betti, R., Guerraggio, A., Lucchetti, R. (eds) Mathematical Lives. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-13606-1_8
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