The Meaning Of It All
Author: Richard P. Feynman
In this series of lectures originally given in 1963, which remained unpublished during Richard Feynman’s lifetime, the Nobel-winning physicist thinks aloud on several “meta”-questions of science. What is the nature of the tension between science and religious faith? Why does uncertainty play such a crucial role in the scientific imagination? Is this really a scientific age….Read More
10 Books Similar to The Meaning Of It All
A Brief History Of Time: From the Big Bang To Black Holes
Was there a beginning of time? Could time run backwards? Is the universe infinite or does it have boundaries?These are just some of the questions considered in an internationally acclaimed… Continue Reading Posted in: Astrology, Black Holes (Astronomy), G1000
The Pleasure of Finding Things Out: The Best Short Works of Richard P. Feynman
The iconoclastic American physicist Richard Feynman won a Nobel Prize for solving a sub-atomic puzzle using home-brewed methods once dismissed as ludicrous. But Feynman arguably did science an even bigger… Continue Reading Posted in: 1918 1988, Electrical Engineering, Feynman, Richard P. (Richard Phillips)
How to Win Friends and Influence People
In his exuberant, conversational style, best selling author, Dale Carnegie offers practical advice and techniques for how to get out of a mental rut and make life more rewarding. His… Continue Reading Posted in: Persuasion (Psychology), Self Actualization (Psychology), Self-Help
The Universe in a Nutshell
Stephen Hawking's A Brief History of Time was a publishing phenomenon. Translated into thirty languages, it has sold over nine million copies worldwide. It continues to captivate and inspire new… Continue Reading Posted in: Bibliography, Fiction, Relativity Physics
Surely You’re Joking, Mr. Feynman!
A series of anecdotes, such as are included in Surely You're Joking, Mr Feynman, shouldn't by rights add up to an autobiography, but that's just one of the many pieces… Continue Reading Posted in: Astronautics Accidents, Autobiographie, Humor, Physics, Science & Math
The Ascent of Man
Lauded by critics & devoured by readers, this companion to the BBC series traces the development of science as an expression of the special gifts that characterize humans & make… Continue Reading Posted in: Bibliography, Cultural Anthropology, History, History & Philosophy of Science, Science And Civilization
Leave a Reply
You must be logged in to post a comment.