Surely You're Joking, Mr. Feynman!
A New York Times bestseller—the outrageous exploits of one of this century's greatest scientific minds and a legendary American original.In this phenomenal national bestseller, the Nobel Prize-winning physicist Richard P. Feynman recounts in his inimitable voice his adventures trading ideas on...
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A New York Times bestseller—the outrageous exploits of one of this century's greatest scientific minds and a legendary American original.In this phenomenal national bestseller, the Nobel Prize-winning physicist Richard P. Feynman recounts in his inimitable voice his adventures trading ideas on atomic physics with Einstein and Bohr and ideas on gambling with Nick the Greek, painting a naked female toreador, accompanying a ballet on his bongo drums and much else of an eyebrow-raising and hilarious nature. Black-and-white photographs throughout
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Format: paperback
ISBN:
9780393316049 (0393316041)
ASIN: 393316041
Publish date: April 12th 1997
Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company
Pages no: 352
Edition language: English
I can't say I loved this--and I wanted and expected to. People whose judgement I respect adored it, and when I was a teen I devoured science books, and here are the memoirs of a Nobel-prize winning physicist who hobnobbed with Einstein and Planck and worked on the Manhattan Project! And the book is ...
During my first semester of college I didn't have a car, so I had to wait around campus for my sister to take me home. For this reason, I spent a lot of time in the library and one of the books that I found was the late Richard Feynman's autobiography. Surely You're Joking Mr. Feynman! It was entert...
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PrefaceIntroduction--Surely You're Joking, Mr Feynman!Index
PrefaceIntroduction--Surely You're Joking, Mr Feynman!Index