The Feynman Lectures on Physics
Author: Richard P. Feynman
The revised edition of Feynman’s legendary lectures includes extensive corrections and updates collated by Feynman and his colleagues. A new foreword by Kip Thorne, the current Richard Feynman Professor of Theoretical Physics at Caltech, discusses the relevance of the new edition to today’s readers. This boxed set also includes Feynman’s new Tips on Physics—the four previo….Read More
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