The Quotable Feynman

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By Michelle Feynman

Published Feb. 3, 2016

Nobel Prize-winning physicist Richard P. Feynman *42 became as famous for his lectures and writings as for his contributions to science. In The Quotable Feynman, his daughter Michelle Feynman has assembled 500 passages on various topics — from childhood and family to mathematics, politics, and uncertainty — that provide a portrait of him.

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