Our colleague Georgina Ferry wrote this review of the Farmelo book for the Guardian... she obviously liked it!
http://www.guardian.co.uk/books/2009/feb/14/strangest-man-paul-dirac-review
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On 5 Jan 2010, at 12:00, Chris Stokes wrote:
> peaking of books, I happened to catch the announcement of the Costa Book Awards category winners last night on Mark Lawson's Radio 4 programme and was pleasantly surprised to hear Graham Farmelo win the biography award for his book on Dirac. I haven't read it. Anyone here recommend it?
And speaking of Twitter, Graham is on Twitter at <https://twitter.com/grahamfarmelo>
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