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Genius

The Life and Science of Richard Feynman

Genius( )
Author: Gleick, James
ISBN:978-0-679-74704-8
Publication Date:Nov 1993
Publisher:Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group
Imprint:Vintage
Book Format:Paperback
List Price:USD $18.95
Book Description:

To his colleagues, Richard Feynman was not so much a genius as he was a full-blown magician: someone who "does things that nobody else could do and that seem completely unexpected." The path he cleared for twentieth-century physics led from the making of the atomic bomb to a Nobel Prize-winning theory of quantam electrodynamics to his devastating exposé of the Challenger space shuttle disaster. At the same time, the ebullient Feynman established a reputation as an...
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Book Details
Pages:560
Detailed Subjects: Biography & Autobiography / Science & Technology
Science / Physics / General
Physical Dimensions (W X L X H):5.23 x 7.96 x 1.26 Inches
Book Weight:1.025 Pounds
Author Biography
Gleick, James (Author)
He wrote the worldwide bestseller Chaos, which was nominated for the National Book Award. He was the 1990 McGraw Distinguished Lecturer at Princeton University.

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