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Título: Pleasure Of Finding Things Out, The. | |
Autor: Feynman, Richard P. | Precio: $256.00 | |
Editorial: Basic Books | Año: 1999 | |
Tema: Ciencia, Teorias, Divulgacion | Edición: 1ª | |
Sinopsis | ISBN: 9780465023950 | |
A Nobel-winning physicist, inveterate prankster and gifted teacher, Feynman (1918-1988) charmed plenty of contemporary and future scientists with accounts of his misadventures in the bestselling Surely You're Joking, Mr. Feynman! and explained the fundamentals of physics in (among other books) Six Easy Pieces. Editor Jeffrey Robbins's assemblage of 13 essays, interviews and addresses (only The Pleasure of Finding Things Out is a magnificent treasury of the best short works of Richard P. Feynman_from interviews and speeches to lectures and printed articles. A sweeping, wide-ranging collection, it presents an intimate and fascinating view of a life in science-a life like no other. From his ruminations on science in our culture to his Nobel Prize acceptance speech, this book will fascinate anyone interested in the world of ideas. |