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Left ousted revolutionary radical MP - became a Physics professor (1,1,1,5)

No point in paramedic treating professor who's notably on the spectrum (1,1,1,5)

Param(e)dic anag.

Autistic spectrum disorder / Dirac spectrum

He bewildered Einstein with dry retort on the speed of light (5)

Einstein (in a letter regarding the Compton Effect)…
"I don't understand Dirac at all"

Dry retort = reversal of ARID + C (speed of light)

He found positives in holes (5)


Dirac suggested that positrons were holes in a sea of electrons

Physicist caught diarrhoea from O'Hare bog (5)

C diar(rhoea)

Bog - quagmire/toilet

Not sure if it needs a query, if it does....

No point in paramedic treating professor, who's notably on the spectrum? (1,1,1,5)

I carry card around showing face of a physicist (1,1,1,5)

I in CARD MAP reversed

Who knew physics could be so inspiring? (Apart from the >50% of you who are science teachers and dons...)

Strange accent citizen of India picked up from professor (5)

Diacr(itic)

Accent citizen of India picked up from mad professor (5)


Diacr(itic)

Umpire passed out from pericardium rupture, leaving his membrane repulsive (1,1,1,5)

Pericardium membrane

Dirac's (repulsive) membrane


Really winging it with this one!