GENIUS : The Life and Science of Richard Feynman
by Gleick, James
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- Paperback
- first
- Condition
- COLLECTIBLE - NEW/None as Issued
- ISBN 10
- 0679747044
- ISBN 13
- 9780679747048
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About This Item
New York, NY: Vintage Books/Random House, 1993. First Edition, First Printing . Paperback. COLLECTIBLE - NEW/None as Issued. BRAND NEW & COLLECTIBLE. Stated First Printing of October, 1993. Outstanding life story of Nobel prize winner Richard Feynman (1918 - 1988) by author of Chaos. Well researched biography that is simultaneously a record in the annals of modern science. Text in 8 sectors: Prologue; Far Rockaway; MIT; Princeton; Los Alamos; Cornell; Caltech; and, Epilogue, rounded off by A Feyman Bibliography.
Synopsis
A gem of a book, about the life and mind of one of the most influential and iconoclastic characters in 20th century physics. Really a pleasure to read.
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On Jun 24 2011, For2itous said:
I'm still reading this and mesmerized!
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- Bookseller
- 100 POCKETS (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 004257
- Title
- GENIUS : The Life and Science of Richard Feynman
- Author
- Gleick, James
- Format/Binding
- Paperback
- Book Condition
- New COLLECTIBLE - NEW
- Jacket Condition
- None as Issued
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition, First Printing
- ISBN 10
- 0679747044
- ISBN 13
- 9780679747048
- Publisher
- Vintage Books/Random House
- Place of Publication
- New York, NY
- Date Published
- 1993
- Keywords
- Biography/FEYNMAN RICHARD PHILLIPS 1918 - 1988/Science History/Physics
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