Perfectly Reasonable Deviations from the Beaten Track
by Richard P. Feynman
Feynman's letters, selected by his daughter: to students, cranks, his wife, the Nobel committee. The man in his own correspondence.
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Three things you will actually use
- Answer letters honestly.
- Encourage the young.
- Decline honors you do not want.
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Read the letter to his dead wife.
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Feynman's letters.
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