Wednesday, October 11, 2006

Pleasure of finding things out - Richard Feynman

Richard Feynman (1918-1988) was one of the recipients of the Nobel prize in physics in 1965, along with Julian Schwinger and Shin-Ichiro Tomonaga. In this video he talks on, as the title goes, the pleasure of finding things out. He also ridicules the honours given to him but rather enjoys upon the real value and impact of his work in improving the knowledge of humanity.

(duration 00:49:38)




The first principle is that you must not fool yourself and you are the easiest person to fool - Richard Feynman

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