Qué significa todo eso: reflexiones de un científico-ciudadano
Format: paperback
ISBN:
9788498921021 (8498921023)
Publish date: May 2010
Publisher: Critica
Pages no: 143
Edition language: Spanish
Category:
Non Fiction,
Autobiography,
Memoir,
Biography,
Writing,
Essays,
History,
Science,
Popular Science,
Physics,
Religion,
Philosophy
This book contains a series of three lectures given at the University of Washington on the role of science in modern society. Feynman himself was against the publication of these lectures feeling that they lacked polish, focus and ultimately wouldn't be the same on paper as they were in person. Anyo...
Feynman on his worst day is better than 80% of the rest of us on our best. This series of 3 short lectures from 1963 is fascinating and, well, a little dated. For those of us from the US who remember the Cold War & the scary Communists there is some truly interesting stuff. There's also a lot of odd...
Here we have 3 lectures generally entitled "A Scientist looks at Society", transcribed verbatim, apparently. I can hear, even picture Feynman when reading it; he had a distinctive way of speaking that was very natural and not polished at all, including hesitations, corrections and minor mistakes of ...
Here we have 3 lectures generally entitled "A Scientist looks at Society", transcribed verbatim, apparently. I can hear, even picture Feynman when reading it; he had a distinctive way of speaking that was very natural and not polished at all, including hesitations, corrections and minor mistakes of ...
I haven't read any Richard Feynman before and according to some reviews posted here this wasn't a great place to start. It's true that these lectures didn't blow me away or even give me too terribly much to think about beyond what I already do from reading other science writing. However he's obvious...
13 years ago
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