Science and art in the 21st century: on a way toward the unification
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When Paul Dirac, in 1928, published his famous equation in which he explained the link between the theory of relativity and the behavior of waves, thus predicting the presence of matter and antimatter (1), Albert Einstein said that Dirac, to invent this theory had to balance between the genius of the scientist and the madness of the artist. On the other hand, and more pessimistically, D.H. Lawrence said that by revealing this formula we had finally demystified the Universe. “We killed the sun, making it a ball of gas...” he cried (2).
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