Ralph Leighton

Feynman's Tips on Physics is a delightful and insightful collection that serves as an essential companion to the legendary Feynman Lectures on Physics. Written with the characteristic flair, insight, and humour of Richard P. Feynman, this book delves into the nuances of topics that often challenge physics students. Through its detailed exposition and problem-solving techniques, Feynman offers invaluable tips on...

Like the "funny, brilliant, bawdy" (The New Yorker) Surely You're Joking, Mr. Feynman!, this book’s many stories—some funny, others intensely moving—display Richard P. Feynman’s unquenchable thirst for adventure and unparalleled ability to recount important moments from his life. Here we meet Feynman’s first wife, Arlene, who taught him of love’s irreducible mystery as she lay dying in a hospital bed...