The pleasure of finding things out the best short works of Richard P. Feynman
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. F...
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| 246 | 3 | 0 | |a Best short works of Richard P. Feynman |
| 260 | |a New York : |b Basic Books, |c [2005?], ©1999. | ||
| 300 | |a xvi, 270 pages : |b illustrations ; |c 21 cm | ||
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| 500 | |a Originally published: Cambridge, Mass. : Perseus Books, ©1999. | ||
| 500 | |a Includes index. | ||
| 505 | 0 | |a The pleasure of finding things out -- Computing machines in the future -- Los Alamos from below -- What is and what should be the role of scientific culture in modern society -- There's plenty of room at the bottom -- The value of science -- Richard P. Feynman's Minority Report to the Space Shuttle Challenger Inquiry -- What is science? -- The smartest man in the world -- Cargo cult science : some remarks on science, pseudoscience, and learning how to not fool yourself -- It's as simple as one, two, three -- Richard Feynman builds a universe -- The relation of science and religion. | |
| 520 | |a 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. -- |c Publisher's website. | ||
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