Feynman's Tips on Physics

FE Y N M A N 'S

TIPS ON PHYSICS

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RICHAR D P. FEY NM AN MICHAEL A. GOTTLIEB rALPH LEIGHTON

With a memoir by matthew sands

Feynman's Tips on Physics

A L S O B Y R I C H A R D P. F E Y N M A N

The Feynman Lectures on Physics (with Robert B. Leighton and Matthew Sands)

Exercises for The Feynman Lectures on Physics (with Robert B. Leighton, Matthew Sands and Rochus Vogt;

edited by Michael A. Gottlieb and Rudolph Pfeiffer)

Six Easy Pieces: Essentials of Physics Explained by its Most Brilliant Teacher (Six lectures from The Feynman Lectures on Physics)

Six Not-So-Easy Pieces: Einstein's Relativity, Symmetry, and Space-Time (Six additional lectures from The Feynman Lectures on Physics)

The Character of Physical Law

QED: The Strange Theory of Light and Matter

Elementary Particles and the Laws of Physics (with Steven Weinberg)

Feynman Lectures on Computation (edited by Anthony J. G. Hey and Robin Allen)

The Meaning of It All: Thoughts of a Citizen-Scientist

The Pleasure of Finding Things Out: The Best Short Works of Richard P. Feynman

Perfectly Reasonable Deviations from the Beaten Track: The Letters of Richard P. Feynman (edited by Michelle Feynman)

Surely You're Joking, Mr. Feynman! Adventures of a Curious Character

(with Ralph Leighton)

What Do You Care What Other People Think? Further Adventures of a Curious Character (with Ralph Leighton)

Classic Feynman: All the Adventures of a Curious Character (The two previous books combined, edited by Ralph Leighton)

FEYNMAN'S

T I P S on P H Y S I C S

REFLECTIONS ? ADVICE ? INSIGHTS ? PRACTICE

A problem-solving supplement to The Feynman Lectures on Physics

Richard P. Feynman Michael A. Gottlieb

Ralph Leighton

With a memoir by

Matthew Sands

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