Antonino Zichichi Professions : Physicist Born : October 15, 1929 Browse All Authors Famous Quotes by Antonino Zichichi Significant new peer-reviewed research has cast even more doubt on the hypothesis of dangerous human-caused global warming. Antonino Zichichi peers research doubt In the 1920s the young English physicist Paul Dirac began trying to understand and describe the space-time evolution of the electron, the first elementary particle discovered by J.J. Thomson in 1897. Dirac was puzzled by an unprecedented property of space-time, discovered by Lorentz in his studies of electromagnetic forces, whereby if space was real, time had to be imaginary, and vice versa. In other words, space and time had to be a ‘complex’ mixture of two quantities, one real and the other imaginary. Antonino Zichichi space real two Similar Authors Gabriel Lippmann physicist Burton Richter physicist Bruno Rossi physicist Bruce Maccabee physicist Brian Cox physicist Allan McLeod Cormack physicist All Authors