Surely You're Joking, MR Feynman!：Adventures of a Curious Character as Told to Ralph Leighton

作者: Ralph 著 , Richard P. Feynman 著 , Edward Hutchings 编

出版社: Vintage

出版时间: 1992-06

版次: 1

ISBN: 9780099173311

定价: 98.00

装帧: 平装

开本: 其他

纸张: 其他

页数: 352页

正文语种: 英语

分类: 外文古旧书>英文书>历史

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WinneroftheNobelPrizeforPhysicsin1965,RichardFeynmanwasoneoftheworld'sgreatesttheoreticalphysicists,buthewasalsoamanwhofell,oftenjumped,intoadventure.Anartist,safecracker,practicaljokerandstoryteller,Feynman'slifewasaseriesofcombustoblecombinationsmadepossiblebyhisuniquemixtureofhighintelligence,unquenchablecuriosityandeternalscepticism.Overaperiodofyears,Feynman'sconversationswithhisfriendRalphLeightonwerefirsttapedandthensetdownastheyappearhere,littlechangedfromtheirspokenform,givingawise,funny,passionateandtotallyhonestself-portraitofoneofthegreatestmenofourage. RichardFeynmanwas,untilhisdeathin1988,themostfamousphysicistintheworld.Onlyaninfinitesimalpartofthegeneralpopulationcouldunderstandhismathematicalphysics,buthisoutgoingandsunnypersonality,hisgiftforexposition,hishabitofplayingthebongodrums,andhistestimonytothePresidentialCommissionontheChallengerSpaceShuttledisasterturnedhimintoacelebrity.RichardFeynmandiedin1988afteralongillness.FreemanDyson,oftheInstituteforAdvancedStudyinPrinceton,NewJersey,calledhim'themostoriginalmindofhisgeneration',whileinitsobituaryTheNewYorkTimesdescribedhimas'arguablythemostbrilliant,iconoclasticandinfluentialofthepostwargenerationoftheoreticalphysicists'.
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WinneroftheNobelPrizeforPhysicsin1965,RichardFeynmanwasoneoftheworld'sgreatesttheoreticalphysicists,buthewasalsoamanwhofell,oftenjumped,intoadventure.Anartist,safecracker,practicaljokerandstoryteller,Feynman'slifewasaseriesofcombustoblecombinationsmadepossiblebyhisuniquemixtureofhighintelligence,unquenchablecuriosityandeternalscepticism.Overaperiodofyears,Feynman'sconversationswithhisfriendRalphLeightonwerefirsttapedandthensetdownastheyappearhere,littlechangedfromtheirspokenform,givingawise,funny,passionateandtotallyhonestself-portraitofoneofthegreatestmenofourage.
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RichardFeynmanwas,untilhisdeathin1988,themostfamousphysicistintheworld.Onlyaninfinitesimalpartofthegeneralpopulationcouldunderstandhismathematicalphysics,buthisoutgoingandsunnypersonality,hisgiftforexposition,hishabitofplayingthebongodrums,andhistestimonytothePresidentialCommissionontheChallengerSpaceShuttledisasterturnedhimintoacelebrity.RichardFeynmandiedin1988afteralongillness.FreemanDyson,oftheInstituteforAdvancedStudyinPrinceton,NewJersey,calledhim'themostoriginalmindofhisgeneration',whileinitsobituaryTheNewYorkTimesdescribedhimas'arguablythemostbrilliant,iconoclasticandinfluentialofthepostwargenerationoftheoreticalphysicists'.

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