Graham Farmelo books

The Strangest Man: The Hidden Life of Paul Dirac, Mystic of the Atom (2009)

The book is well written and presented! Not to mention that it is inspiring and informative. I like how Dirac had a unique (kind of eccentric) personality, yet he was a great physicist. He was popular for his short and precise answers. One of the many stories that I like is the one that occurred ...