Feynman's Tips on Physics, 9780465027972
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Essential advice on problem solving from physics’ clearest teacher

Feynman's Tips on Physics

reflections, advice, insights, practice

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  • Paperback

    208 pages

  • Release Date

    28 January 2013

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Summary

Feynman’s Tips on Physics is a delightful collection of Richard P. Feynman’s insights and an essential companion to his legendary Feynman Lectures on Physics With characteristic flair, insight, and humour, Feynman discusses topics physics students often struggle with and offers valuable tips on addressing them. Included here are three lectures on problem-solving and a lecture on inertial guidance omitted from The Feynman Lectures on Physics . An enlightening memoir by Matthew Sands and ora…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780465027972
ISBN-10:0465027970
Author:Michael Gottlieb, Richard Feynman, Ralph Leighton
Publisher:Basic Books
Imprint:Basic Books
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:208
Edition:2nd
Release Date:28 January 2013
Weight:190g
Dimensions:212mm x 140mm x 14mm
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About The Author

Michael Gottlieb

Richard P. Feynman was a Professor of Physics at the California Institute of Technology from 1951 to 1988. He shared the 1965 Nobel Prize in Physics for his work on quantum electrodynamics. Michael A. Gottlieb is a Visitor in Physics at the California Institute of Technology who, with Rudolf Pfeiffer, created and maintains the LaTeX manuscript used to produce the present and future editions of The Feynman Lectures on Physics and the forthcoming Exercises for the Feynman Lectures on Physics. Ralph Leighton is an author, lateral thinker, and long-time friend of the late Richard Feynman.

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