A casual lunch between friends in the late 1970s left behind one of physics' quirkiest unsolved puzzles. Nobel laureate Richard Feynman, while dining with his friend Ralph Leighton at a Thai ...

It was World War II and scientists belonging to the Manhattan Project worked on calculations for the atomic bomb. Meanwhile, in one of the buildings, future Nobel Prize winning theoretical physicist ...

Richard Feynman's famous diagrams weren’t just a way to do calculations. They represented a deep shift in thinking about how the universe is put together. Betting on the Future of Quantum Gravity New ...

In his new book, Quantum Man, physicist and writer Lawrence M. Krauss describes the scientific contributions, and unique mind, of Nobel Prize-winner Richard Feynman, whom he calls "perhaps the ...

Richard Feynman's famous diagrams embody a deep shift in thinking about how the universe is put together. Richard Feynman looked tired when he wandered into my office. It was the end of a long, ...

Interesting interview of Steve Hsu. I'll reproduce the part about Feynman: 3. Is it true Feynman's IQ score was only 125? Feynman was universally regarded as one of the fastest thinking and most ...

The next time you get a letter, its stamp might have printed on it examples of one the greatest conceptual tools of modern physics. The tool is a kind of line drawing, and a bunch of those drawings ...

A famous physicistRichard P. FeynmanIt seems that there are animals that intuitively solve the mathematical puzzle "Feynman's Quiz" that was issued. The figure below is a quiz called "Which route ...

In the early 1950s, in a quiet Rio de Janeiro restaurant, a Japanese salesman was showing off a soroban, the Japanese abacus, hoping to win new customers. The waiters, certain the American in the ...

“You and I are very lucky,” he said to me once. “Because whatever else is going on, we’ve always got our physics.” Richard Feynman and Stephen WolframTranscribed from a talk given at the Boston Public ...