Feynman, Richard P.

The Character of Physical Law (Penguin Press Science)

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ISBN 13:
9780140175059
author:
Feynman, Richard P.
format:
Paperback
publisher:
Penguin
language:
English
Publication Year:
1992
Pages:
192
Dimensions:
12.9 x 1.1 x 19.8 centimetres (0
Genre:
Science: General Issues
Condition:
New
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£11.95

Description

Richard P. Feynman's unique take on the puzzles and problems that lie at the heart of physics is presented in this collection of legendary lectures. Feynman explains complex subjects in an accessible and entertaining way, using simple everyday illustrations to bring out the essence of complicated principles.

From Newton's Law of Gravitation to the search for new scientific laws, Feynman's lectures cover a range of topics that showcase his brilliant mind and gift for clear explanation. With his characteristic enthusiasm and curiosity, Feynman explores the mind-boggling question of whether time can go backwards.

This book is a brilliant example of Feynman's thought processes and his ability to make complex subjects enjoyable to read about. It is a worthwhile read for anyone interested in physics and the natural world.

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