Perfectly Reasonable Deviations from the Beaten Track: The Letters of Richard P. Feynman
New York: Basic Books, 2005. First Printing. Hardcover. 486 pages, illus., appendices, index. Foreword by Timothy Ferris. Richard Feynman played an important role in the development of the atomic bomb during World War II, and won the Nobel Prize for his work on the development of the theory of quantum electrodynamics. This career-spanning collection of letters, many published for the first time, begins with a short note home in his first days as a graduate student, and ends with a letter to a stranger seeking his advice decades later. The editor, Michelle Feynman, was Richard Feynman's daughter. Condition: very good / very good.
Keywords: Richard Feynman, Theoretical Physics, Correspondence, Physicists, Atomic Bomb, Los Alamos, Manhattan Project, Nobel Prize, Science
ISBN: 0738206369
[Book #56870]
Price: $37.50