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Feynman's Tips on Physics: Reflections, Advice, Insights, Practice

Feynman's Tips on Physics: Reflections, Advice, Insights, Practice Paperback - 2013

by Gottlieb

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When Richard Feynman gave the two-year course on physics that would become the famous "Feynman Lectures on Physics," four lectures were left out of the published set. Also included in this collection is an essay by Matthew Sands, who discusses the origins of the collection and the lectures themselves.

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  • Title Feynman's Tips on Physics: Reflections, Advice, Insights, Practice
  • Author Gottlieb
  • Binding Paperback
  • Edition 2nd Revised ed.
  • Condition Used - Acceptable
  • Pages 208
  • Volumes 1
  • Language ENG
  • Publisher Basic Books, New Yotk
  • Date 2013-01-29
  • Illustrated Yes
  • Features Bibliography, Illustrated, Index
  • Bookseller's Inventory # GOR013733408
  • ISBN 9780465027972 / 0465027970
  • Weight 0.45 lbs (0.20 kg)
  • Dimensions 8.1 x 5.3 x 0.6 in (20.57 x 13.46 x 1.52 cm)
  • Ages 18 to UP years
  • Grade levels 13 - UP
  • Themes
    • Aspects (Academic): Science/Technology Aspects
  • Library of Congress subjects Physics
  • Library of Congress Catalog Number 2011944291
  • Dewey Decimal Code 530.076

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About the author

Richard P. Feynman was Richard Chace Tolman Professor of Theoretical Physics at the California Institute of Technology. He was awarded the 1965 Nobel Prize for his work on the development of quantum field theory. He was also one of the most famous and beloved figures of the twentieth century, both in physics and as a public intellectual.

Michael A. Gottlieb is a visitor in physics at the California Institute of Technology, and editor of The Feynman Lectures on Physics and Exercises for the Feynman Lectures on Physics. He also administers the Feynman Lectures website, www.feynmanlectures.info.

Ralph Leighton is an author, lateral thinker, and longtime friend of the late Richard Feynman.