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082			_a808.83 _bFEY/S
100	1		_aFeynman, Richard P.
245	1	0	_a"Surely you're joking, Mr. Feynman!" : adventures of a curious character / _cRichard P. Feynman as told to Ralph Leighton ; edited by Edward Hutchings.
250			_a1st pbk. ed.
260			_aNew York : _bW.W. Norton, _c1997, c1985.
300			_a350 p. ; _c21 cm.
500			_aIncludes index.
505			_apt. I. From Far Rockaway to MIT. He fixes radios by thinking! -- String beans -- Who stole the door? -- Latin or Italian? -- Always trying to escape -- The chief research chemist of the Metaplast Corporation -- pt. II. The Princeton years. "Surely you're joking, Mr. Feynman!" -- Meeeeeeeeeee! -- A map of the cat? -- Monster minds -- Mixing paints -- A different box of tools -- Mindreaders -- The amateur scientist -- pt. III. Feynman, the bomb, and the military. Fizzled fuses -- Testing bloodhounds -- Los Alamos from below -- Safecracker meets safecracker -- Uncle Sam doesn't need you! -- pt. IV. From Cornell to Caltech, with a touch of Brazil. The dignified professor -- Any questions? -- I want my dollar! -- You just ask them? -- Lucky numbers -- O Americano, outra vez! -- Man of a thousand tongues -- Certainly, Mr. Big! -- An offer you must refuse -- pt. V. The world of one physicist. Would you solve the Dirac equation? -- The 7 percent solution -- Thirteen times -- It sounds Greek to me! -- But is it art? -- Is electricity fire? -- Judging books by their covers -- Alfred Nobel's other mistake -- Bringing culture to the physicists -- Found out in Paris -- Altered states -- Cargo cult science.
650		0	_aPhysicists _zUnited States
650		0	_aScience
650		0	_aPhysics -- Feynman, Richard P -- (Richard Phillips), 1918-
650		0	_aPhysiciens -- États-Unis -- 20e siècle -- Biographies.
650		0	_aSciences -- Humour.
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