The Strangest Man: The Hidden Life of Paul Dirac, Mystic of the Atom
'A monumental achievement - one of the great scientific biographies.' Michael Frayn
The Strangest Man is the Costa Biography Award-winning account of Paul Dirac, the famous physicist sometimes called t…
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