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Richard Phillips Feynman
Researcher at California Institute of Technology
Publications - 192
Citations - 62387
Richard Phillips Feynman is an academic researcher from California Institute of Technology. The author has contributed to research in topics: Feynman diagram & Liquid helium. The author has an hindex of 77, co-authored 192 publications receiving 58881 citations. Previous affiliations of Richard Phillips Feynman include Massachusetts Institute of Technology & Cornell University.
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The Pleasure of Finding Things Out: The Best Short Works of Richard P. Feynman
TL;DR: The Smartest Men in the World as mentioned in this paper is a collection of Feynman's best short works, which includes uproarious tales of early student experiments (with himself, his socks, his typewriter, his fellow students); his youthful experiences on the Manhattan Project at Los Alamos during World War II; his famous report on the Space Shuttle Challenger disaster; two seminal lectures on the future of computers and nanotechnology; stories of safecracking and plaguing US censors with talcum powder; and tales of the physicist as a child - how his father delighted in showing
Behavior of hadron collisions at extreme energies.
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors present some preliminary speculations on how these collisions might behave even though they have not yet analyzed them as fully as they would like, and even if it proves to be not quite right, suggests a way that this vast amount of data may be analyzed.
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What Do You Care What Other People Think?: Further Adventures of a Curious Character
TL;DR: A scientist and physicist, one of the greatest of the 20th century, and winner of the Nobel Prize, Richard Feynman worked on the atomic bomb and revealed the cause of the Challenger disaster.
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The Meaning of It All: Thoughts of a Citizen-Scientist
TL;DR: Feynman as discussed by the authors discusses the inherent conflict between science and religion, peoples distrust of politicians, and our universal fascination with flying saucers, faith healing, and mental telepathy.