The Pleasure of Finding Things Out

The Pleasure of Finding Things Out  

1999 hardcover edition
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".