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Paul Dirac (保罗·狄拉克)

Paul Dirac (1902-1984) was one of the major theoretical physicists of the twentieth century. The Dirac equation and his prediction of antimatter made him part of physics history; personally he was quiet, austere, and exacting about mathematical beauty.

Birth
1902-08-08 06:48 · Bristol, England
Gender
Male
Time Source
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Birth Time Verification

Astrotheme lists 1902-08-08 at 6:48 AM, with a C rating and a rectified approximate time. The chart used here is Ren-Yin, Ding-Wei, Gui-Hai, Yi-Mao. It is a Gui Water day master with an Indirect Wealth structure; favorable elements lean toward Metal and Water. The page keeps source-backed facts separate from BaZi interpretation. When the hour is inferred, that uncertainty stays visible.
Confirmed Time
06:48
Hour
乙卯
Time Source
Web search

Core Analysis

Paul Dirac is read at 06:48 with the chart Ren-Yin, Ding-Wei, Gui-Hai, Yi-Mao. This is a Gui Water day master with an Indirect Wealth structure; favorable elements lean toward Metal and Water, while excess Fire and Wood tends to add strain.

Paul Dirac (1902-1984) was one of the major theoretical physicists of the twentieth century. The Dirac equation and his prediction of antimatter made him part of physics history; personally he was quiet, austere, and exacting about mathematical beauty.

This chart is most useful for reading the way effort appears in public life. The Indirect Wealth structure is not a personality label by itself; in the timeline it appears as a mix of opportunity, recognition, responsibility, and cost.

Key BaZi Signals
Main Line
Day Master Gui
Structure
Indirect Wealth structure
Relations
Year Branch Yin · Day Branch Hai

Traits

01

Theoretical physics

theoretical physicist is the main public-life thread on this page.

02

Gui Water day master

The day master helps read temperament and working style.

03

Indirect Wealth structure

This structure is useful for reading career rhythm and key choices.

04

Pressure and cost

When Fire and Wood is too strong, responsibility and physical strain can rise.

Timeline

Each year shows the event, luck pillar, annual pillar, relations, and interpretation for direct comparison.

1921
19yrs Career

Graduates with first-class honors

Dirac earned a first-class degree in electrical engineering at Bristol, but the postwar economy left him without an engineering job at first.

BaZi Note
1921 falls in Ji-You luck cycle, Xin-You year. I read it as a public-life marker, not proof of destiny. The Indirect Wealth structure shows through choices, recognition, and pressure.
1925
23yrs Career

Frames the basic equations of quantum mechanics

He published work on the basic equations of quantum mechanics, linking non-commutativity with the Poisson brackets of classical mechanics.

BaZi Note
1925 falls in Geng-Xu luck cycle, Yi-Chou year. I read it as a public-life marker, not proof of destiny. The Indirect Wealth structure shows through choices, recognition, and pressure.
1928
26yrs Career

The Dirac equation appears

The Dirac equation brought relativity and quantum mechanics into one expression and led naturally to spin and the prediction of antiparticles.

BaZi Note
1928 falls in Geng-Xu luck cycle, Wu-Chen year. I read it as a public-life marker, not proof of destiny. The Indirect Wealth structure shows through choices, recognition, and pressure.
1970
68yrs Career

Moves to teach in Florida

Dirac moved to the United States to teach at Florida State University, and the rhythm of his later life changed with that move.

BaZi Note
1970 falls in Jia-Yin luck cycle, Geng-Xu year. I read it as a public-life marker, not proof of destiny. The Indirect Wealth structure shows through choices, recognition, and pressure.
1984
82yrs Personal

Dies in Tallahassee

Dirac died in Tallahassee, Florida, leaving a physics legacy that still feels severe, spare, and sharp.

BaZi Note
1984 falls in Bing-Chen luck cycle, Jia-Zi year. I read it as a public-life marker, not proof of destiny. The Indirect Wealth structure shows through choices, recognition, and pressure.

FAQ

Is the birth time for Paul Dirac reliable? +
Astrotheme lists 1902-08-08 at 6:48 AM, with a C rating and a rectified approximate time.
What is the main BaZi thread in this chart? +
The chart is Ren-Yin, Ding-Wei, Gui-Hai, Yi-Mao. The main reading centers on the Gui Water day master and the Indirect Wealth structure, especially around theoretical physics, the Nobel Prize, and his late move to the United States.
How does the chart read the Theoretical physics line? +
The Indirect Wealth structure gives the main angle. When Metal and Water is active, opportunity, recognition, or work is easier to see; when Fire and Wood is too strong, pressure rises.
How should this reading be read? +
BaZi is an interpretive lens, not a replacement for biography or history. The page keeps public events separate from metaphysical interpretation.

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