"The measure of greatness in a scientific idea is the extent to which it stimulates thought and opens up new lines of research."
— Paul Dirac

January 1, 1970

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The scientific work of Georges Lemaître (1968), P.A.M. Dirac, Commentarii (Pontifical Academy of Sciences), vol 2, 11, pp. 1–18.