Fuck Yeah, Feynman

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Dean Ellis - The Proud Robot, 1975.

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I was born not knowing and have had only a little time to change that here and there.

Richard Feynman, theoretical physicist, died 1988 (via amberjax)

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From Physics Today twitter.

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I bloody forgot his 96th birthday last Sunday. Sorry, pal. 

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Presentation Zen: Richard Feynman on the Scientific Method (in 1 minute)

There is not a device invented that can measure the joy I have in watching a Richard Feynman lecture. The man was not only a brilliant, Nobel Prize winning scientist, he was a great teacher and communicator of science as...

It's been up on here before, but this time with added Cox.

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Dear Mrs Chown, Ignore your son’s attmpts to teach you physics. Physics is unimportant. Love is.

Richard Feynman (in a letter to the mum of Marcus Chown, according to his own tweet from few years ago)

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A physics course that hooked a generation reminds us that teachers need support.

“Here’s the deal. If ya wanna do this whole physics thing vanilla-style, go buy and read a nice physics textbook. If you want to taste physics — really take it in, like a delicious chocolate mousse or a symphony orchestra or Shakespeare done by British folk, this is where you have to be.”

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Richard Feynman ‘The beauty of a flower’

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Oral history interviews with leading scientists (including transcripts and voice clips) from the Center for History of Physics and the Niels Bohr Library & Archives at the American Institute of Physics.

Interview with Dr. Richard Feynman

By Charles Weiner

At Altadena, California

March 4, 1966

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Science is the belief in the ignorance of the experts.

Richard Feynman (via kenobi-wan-obi)

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♪ I gotta have my orange juice  

Just a little bit of orange juice ♪

- Richard Feynman [x]

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Richard Feynman playing the bongos is a beautiful thing.

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26 Sure Signs You're A Physics Graduate

It's a tough job correcting scientifically inaccurate jokes, but someone's got to do it.

Feynman at numbers 11 & 12.

Also, har de har. I was at a nanoscience conference in Barcelona when the Higgs was announced.

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The 9 kinds of physics seminar

As a public service, I hereby present my findings on physics seminars in convenient graph form.  In each case, you will see the Understanding of an Audience Member (assumed to be a run-of-the-mill ...

Feynman name drop in the 'Poetry' talk.

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The Dark Side Of The Nobel Prizes

There have been quite a few controversies over the years.

Feynman in a post about Nobels. And congrats to Higgs and Englert, hope the award doesn't bum them out. 

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Nice article on the on-line Feynman lectures and the man wot did put em up.

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Richard Feynman’s legendary lectures on physics, all fifty-two chapters, are now available in HTML form.

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This is fantastic.

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The thing that doesn't fit is the thing that is most interesting.

R Feynman