Surely You're Joking, Mr. Feynman! by Richard P. Feynman
Adventures of a Curious Character
The book is an autobiography of a Nobel Prize-winning physicist, filled with humorous and insightful anecdotes from his life. It highlights his adventures from his early years, working on the Manhattan Project, to his teaching years at Caltech. The book showcases his unconventional thought process, his insatiable curiosity, and his passion for science, painting a vivid picture of a man who never stopped questioning and learning.
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- Published
- 1985
- Nationality
- American
- Length
- Moderate
- Pages
- 350-400
- Original Language
- English
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- Alternate Titles
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- O Senhor Está Brincando, Sr. Feynman?
- Sie belieben wohl zu scherzen, Mr. Feynman!
- Vous voulez rire, Monsieur Feynman!
- ¿Está usted de broma, Sr. Feynman?
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- 5th on Best Science Book Ever (the Royal Institution of Great Britain)
- 948th on Our Users' Honorable Mention Favorite Books of All Time (The Greatest Books Users)
- 48 Good Books (University of Buffalo)
- Bill Gate's Book Recommendations (Bill Gates)