Quantum Man: Richard Feynman's Life in Science

by Lawrence M. Krauss

Book Overview

Perhaps the greatest physicist of the second half of the twentieth century, Richard Feynman changed the way we think about quantum mechanics, the most perplexing of all physical theories. Here Lawrence M. Krauss, himself a theoretical physicist and best-selling author, offers a unique scientific biography: a rollicking narrative coupled with clear and novel expositions of science at the limits. An immensely colorful persona in and out of the office,...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0393064719
• ISBN13: 9780393064711
• Release Date: March 2011
• Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company
• Length: 350 Pages
• Weight: 0.99 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.2" x 5.9" x 8.2"