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The Pleasure of Finding Things Out
Richard P. Feynman
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Overview
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.
Details
- Publisher
- Basic Books
- Published
- 2005-04-06
- Pages
- 300
- Language
- EN
- Categories
- Science / Philosophy & Social Aspects, Science / Essays, Science / History, Science / Reference
- ISBN-13
- 9780465013128
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