Richard Feynman thrived on physics, his bongo drums and painting. It was a life of eccentric glory - a combustible mixture of high intelligence, unlimited curiosity and raging chutzpah.
The late Nobel laureate Richard Feynman has been virtually canonized as the People's Physicist--an earthy, bongo-playing free spirit who delighted in puncturing the pomposity of the establishment. In ...
Norton. 511 pp. $29.95 Anyone who writes knows how difficult it is to come up with a good title. Lynne Truss published a moderately enjoyable ramble about punctuation but somehow had the genius to ...