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The Curious Mr. Feynman

Freakonomics Radio

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The Academic Journey of a Young Physicist

This chapter explores Richard Feynman's academic journey from New York City to elite institutions like MIT and Princeton, shedding light on the challenges he faced as a Jewish student. It also highlights his vital contributions to the Manhattan Project and his interactions with renowned physicists during this pivotal time.

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