Surely You're Joking, Mr. Feynman: Adventures of a Curious Character 9 editions

Cover of: Surely You're Joking, Mr. Feynman by Richard Phillips Feynman

About the Book

The biography of the physicist and Nobel prize winner Richard P. Feynman - a collection of short stories, chapters told to and written down by Ralph Leighton.
Feynman tells of his childhood and youth and goes into his adult life, both personally and professionally.

Subjects

Accessible book, Anecdotes, Anecdotes, facetiae, satire, Art, Biography, Humor, Music, Physicists, Professors, Protected DAISY, Richard Phillips Feynman, Samba, Science, University, In library

People

Richard Phillips Feynman

Places

Brazil, Far Rockaway, Los Alamos, MIT, Princeton, United States

Times

1930s, 1940s, 1950s, 1960s

Links (outside Open Library)

9 editions First published in 1984

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Edition	Read	Borrow	Buy
Publisher unknown " Surely you're joking, Mr. Feynman" - 1st ed.		Physical copy via WorldCat	Alibris Amazon AbeBooks Biblio.com Book Depository Powells
December 1984, W W Norton & Co Inc Surely You're Joking, Mr. Feynman in English		Physical copy via WorldCat	Alibris Amazon AbeBooks Biblio.com Book Depository Powells
1985, W.W. Norton "Surely you're joking, Mr. Feynman!" in English		Physical copy via WorldCat	Alibris Amazon AbeBooks Biblio.com Book Depository Powells
June 1988, Bantam Books (Mm) "Surely You're Joking Mr. Feynman!" Paperback		Physical copy via WorldCat	Alibris Amazon AbeBooks Biblio.com Book Depository Powells
April 1989, Bantam Books "Surely You're Joking, Mr. Feynman!" Paperback in English - Bantam trade edition from Bantam New Age Books	DAISY	~~eBook~~ This title is checked out. Physical copy via WorldCat	Alibris Amazon AbeBooks Biblio.com Book Depository Powells
1992, Vintage Books "Surely You're Joking, Mr. Feynman!" Paperback in English
1993, W. W. Norton/Commonwealth Publishing Surely You're Joking, Mr. Feynman Paperback in Mandarin		Physical copy via WorldCat	Alibris Amazon AbeBooks Biblio.com Book Depository Powells
April 2000, Blackstone Audiobooks Surely You're Joking, Mr. Feynman Audio CD in English - Unabridged edition		Physical copy via WorldCat	Alibris Amazon AbeBooks Biblio.com Book Depository Powells
March 2001, Blackstone Audiobooks Surely You're Joking, Mr. Feynman MP3 CD in English		Physical copy via WorldCat	Alibris Amazon AbeBooks Biblio.com Book Depository Powells

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