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Feynman's Quest for Truth
This chapter chronicles Richard Feynman's reluctant role in investigating the Challenger disaster, as he confronts the political implications surrounding the tragedy. Despite his struggles with cancer, Feynman's commitment to truth leads him to critically examine NASA's safety assessments and the role of O-rings in the tragedy. His hands-on experiments reveal essential insights, showcasing his dedication to scientific integrity in the face of bureaucratic pressures.