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Richard Feynman

  • Thilo Konzokhas quotedlast year
    I hope these won’t be the only memoirs of Richard Feynman. Certainly the reminiscences here give a true picture of much of his character–his al
  • Dinahas quoted6 months ago
    indignant impatience with pretension and hypocrisy
  • Dinahas quoted6 months ago
    anybody who tries to one-up him!
  • aspirhas quoted2 years ago
    Once, during a public lecture, he was trying to explain why one must not verify an idea using the same data that suggested the idea in the first place. Seeming to wander off the subject, Feynman began talking about license plates. “You know, the most amazing thing happened to me tonight. I was coming here, on the way to the lecture, and I came in through the parking lot. And you won’t believe what happened. I saw a car with the license plate ARW 357. Can you imagine? Of all the millions of license plates in the state, what was the chance that I would see that particular one tonight? Amazing!”
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