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The Brilliant Mr. Feynman

Freakonomics Radio

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Nobel Prize Acceptance Speech by Richard Feynman

The speaker, initially reluctant about receiving the Nobel Prize and even complaining about having to rent a tuxedo, had a change of heart. He expressed that his work had already been rewarded by the beauty and majesty revealed in nature's patterns. The tools he fashioned for understanding were recognized when others used them, straining their imaginations to unravel further mysteries. Winning the prize brought messages of joy and affection from various people, helping him realize the depth of love and friendship around him. The speaker thanked Alfred Nobel and others for carrying out his wishes, acknowledging the power of honors and recognition to foster good feelings and even love among people, transcending borders.

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