Re: [Phys-l] Feynman Letters

[Jack Uretsky <jlu@hep.anl.gov>]

Hi all-
	Feynman spent a couple of days at Argonne in 1970 and gave two 
lectures that are now, I think on tape.  The lectures are typical Feynman, 
and relate to early views of the quark model.
				Regards,
					Jack


On Wed, 11 Jul 2007, Savinainen Antti wrote:

> Hi all,
>
> I noticed that there is a new book on Feynman's letters called
> "Don't You Have Time to Think". I already have "Perfectly Reasonable Deviations from the Beaten Track" book containing Feynman letters. I wonder if the books have the same content. Has anyone read both of them?
>
> I enjoyed very much reading the Beaten track book although it is always a bit ackward to read someone's personal letters. I noticed that the abovementioned book contains a Feynman letter written to Leigh Palmer, a Phys-L member!
>
> ----
>
> I just finished reading a book on Gell-Mann ("Strange beauty").
> It was interesting too and addressed Feynman on several occasions. The book raised a question of which one was smarter (Gell-Mann or Feynman); it left the question unanswered :-).
>
>
> Best wishes,
>
> Antti
>
> Antti Savinainen, Ph.D., B.Ed.
> Senior Lecturer in Physics and Mathematics
> Kuopio Lyseo High School
> Finland
> E-mail: <antti.savinainen@kuopio.fi>
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