The Pleasure of Finding Things Out | |
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1999 hardcover edition |
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Author(s) | Carl Feynman, Michelle Feynman |
Cover artist | Bruce W. Bond |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
Subject(s) | Biography |
Genre(s) | Non-fiction |
Publisher | Perseus Books (USA) |
Publication date | July, 1999 (USA) |
Media type | Print (Hardcover) |
Pages | 270 pp |
ISBN | 0-7382-0108-1 |
OCLC Number | 42564066 |
Dewey Decimal | 500 21 |
LC Classification | Q171 .F385 1999 |
The Pleasure of Finding Things Out is a collection of short works from American physicist Richard Feynman, including interviews, speeches, lectures, and printed articles. Among these is his famous 1959 lecture There's Plenty of Room at the Bottom, his report on the Space Shuttle Challenger disaster, and his speech on scientific integrity in which he coined the term "cargo cult science".