Re: [Phys-l] Feynman's messenger lectures now available

["John Clement" <clement@hal-pc.org>]

> > Microsoft Chairman Bill Gates believes that if he had been able to watch
> > physicist Richard Feynman lecture on physics in 1964 his life might have
> > played out differently.

I doubt it.  Look at 2 lectures by Eric Mazur.
mms://svs.cfa.harvard.edu/smgdvl/cvl/Mazur_1500k.wmv

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WwslBPj8GgI

The real problem is that Gates believes in lectures despite persuasive
evidence that they do not work very well.


John M. Clement
Houston, TX