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-<​tabbox ​Why is it interesting?>​  +
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-The Dirac equation is the correct equation of motion that describes free [[basic_notions:​spin|spin]] $1/2$ particles. +
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-<​blockquote>​In fact, Dirac'​s equation for the electron must be rated, alongside the [[equations:​maxwell_equations|Maxwell]] and [[equations:​einstein_equation|Einstein equations]],​ as one of the Great Field Equations of physics.<​cite>​page 289 in "The Emperors new Mind" by Penrose</​cite></​blockquote>​ +
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   * A nice discussion can be found in [[http://​www.quantumfieldtheory.info/​website_Chap04.pdf |chapter 4 of Klauber'​s Student Friendly QFT book]]   * A nice discussion can be found in [[http://​www.quantumfieldtheory.info/​website_Chap04.pdf |chapter 4 of Klauber'​s Student Friendly QFT book]]
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   * For a nice description,​ see section 7.4.3 "​Diracology"​ in the book The Conceptual Framework of Quantum Field Theory by Duncan   * For a nice description,​ see section 7.4.3 "​Diracology"​ in the book The Conceptual Framework of Quantum Field Theory by Duncan
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 The motto in this section is: //the higher the level of abstraction,​ the better//. The motto in this section is: //the higher the level of abstraction,​ the better//.
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 +<tabbox Why is it interesting?> ​
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 +The Dirac equation is the correct equation of motion that describes free [[basic_notions:​spin|spin]] $1/2$ particles.
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 +<​blockquote>​In fact, Dirac'​s equation for the electron must be rated, alongside the [[equations:​maxwell_equations|Maxwell]] and [[equations:​einstein_equation|Einstein equations]],​ as one of the Great Field Equations of physics.<​cite>​page 289 in "The Emperors new Mind" by Penrose</​cite></​blockquote>​
  
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