The Pleasure of Finding Things Out The Pleasure of Finding Things Out

The Pleasure of Finding Things Out

The Best Short Works of Richard P. Feynman

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Publisher Description

This collection from scientist and Nobel Peace Prize winner highlights the achievements of a man whose career reshaped the world's understanding of quantum electrodynamics.
The Pleasure of Finding Things Out is a magnificent treasury of the best short works of Richard P. Feynman-from interviews and speeches to lectures and printed articles. A sweeping, wide-ranging collection, it presents an intimate and fascinating view of a life in science-a life like no other. From his ruminations on science in our culture to his Nobel Prize acceptance speech, this book will fascinate anyone interested in the world of ideas.

GENRE
Science & Nature
RELEASED
2005
April 6
LANGUAGE
EN
English
LENGTH
300
Pages
PUBLISHER
Basic Books
SELLER
Hachette Digital, Inc.
SIZE
1.4
MB

Customer Reviews

Santa David ,

Every parent should read this

Feynman’s father was inspiring. He gets a lot of credit for his son’s mindset and point of view.

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