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Mentioned in 4 episodes
The Pleasure of Finding Things Out
Book • 1999
This book is a compilation of Richard Feynman's short works, featuring his famous lectures, speeches, and articles.
It includes his 1959 lecture 'There's Plenty of Room at the Bottom,' his report on the Space Shuttle Challenger disaster, and his speech on 'cargo cult science.
' The book provides an intimate and fascinating view of Feynman's life in science, highlighting his curiosity, humility, and joy in discovering new things.
It covers a wide range of topics from his involvement in the Manhattan Project to his views on the future of computing and the importance of scientific integrity.
It includes his 1959 lecture 'There's Plenty of Room at the Bottom,' his report on the Space Shuttle Challenger disaster, and his speech on 'cargo cult science.
' The book provides an intimate and fascinating view of Feynman's life in science, highlighting his curiosity, humility, and joy in discovering new things.
It covers a wide range of topics from his involvement in the Manhattan Project to his views on the future of computing and the importance of scientific integrity.
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Mentioned as a book containing anecdotes and stories from Feynman's life.

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The Brilliant Mr. Feynman
Mentioned by Stephen Dubner as a book where Feynman discusses his views on science and its role in society.

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The Vanishing Mr. Feynman
Mentioned and his books are discussed, highlighting his engaging communication style and insights into nature.

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