Book:Richard P. Feynman/Surely You're Joking, Mr. Feynman!

Contents

 * Preface


 * Introduction
 * Vitals


 * Part 1: 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


 * Part 2: 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


 * Part 3: FEYNMAN, THE BOMB, AND THE MILITARY
 * Fizzled Fuses
 * Testing Bloodhounds
 * Los Alamos from Below
 * Safecracker Meets Safecracker
 * Uncle Sam Doesn't Need You !


 * Part 4: FROM CORNELL TO CALTECH, WITH A TOUCH OF BRAZIL
 * The Dignified Professor
 * Any Questions?
 * I Want My Dollar!
 * You Just Ask Then?
 * Lucky Numbers
 * O Americano, Outra Vez!
 * Man of a Thousand Tongues
 * Certainly, Mr. Big!
 * An Offer You Must Refuse


 * Part 5: 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


 * Index