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Mine is Surely You're Joking, Mr. Feynman!
Reminds me of the quote from Woody Allen:256bits said:When I read war and Peace, that one was excellent.
I took a speed reading course and read 'War and Peace' in twenty minutes. It involves Russia.
I have that one.jedishrfu said:the Gia-Fu Fung version famous for its black and white photos by Jane English.
"Surely You're Joking, Mr. Feynman!" is a collection of stories from the life of renowned physicist Richard Feynman. It covers his early years, his work on the Manhattan Project, his time at Cornell University, and his experiences traveling and teaching around the world.
No, "Surely You're Joking, Mr. Feynman!" is not a traditional biography. It is a collection of anecdotes and stories from Feynman's life, as told by him in his own words. However, it does provide insight into his personality and experiences.
"Surely You're Joking, Mr. Feynman!" offers a unique perspective on the life and work of a brilliant scientist. The stories are not only entertaining, but also provide valuable lessons and insights into the scientific process and the mind of a genius.
Yes, "Surely You're Joking, Mr. Feynman!" is a highly entertaining and accessible book for readers of all backgrounds. While some knowledge of science may enhance the reading experience, it is not necessary to enjoy the stories and humor in the book.
Yes, the stories in "Surely You're Joking, Mr. Feynman!" are based on real events and experiences from Feynman's life. However, as with any memoir, there may be some embellishments or exaggerations for the sake of storytelling and entertainment.