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The author who has been associated to E. Schroedinger at the University of Vienna 1956–59 and to P.A.M. Dirac at Florida State University 1974–84 discusses some of his experiences characterizing the two founders of modern physics and their outlook on science and various scientific problems.
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Halpern, L. (1988). Observations of Two of Our Brightest Stars. In: Bleuler, K., Werner, M. (eds) Differential Geometrical Methods in Theoretical Physics. NATO ASI Series, vol 250. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-015-7809-7_27
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