Feynman's tips on physics : 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.

By:

Feynman, Richard P. (Richard Phillips), 1918-1988

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Material type: Text

TextPublication details: New York : Basic Books, c2013.Description: xiv, 182 p. : ill. ; 21 cmISBN:

9780465027972
0465027970

Other title:

Problem-solving supplement to the Feynman lectures on physics

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Genre/Form:

Problems, exercises, etc.

DDC classification:

530 23

LOC classification:

QC23 .F47 2013

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Contents:

Prerequisites -- Laws and intuition -- Problems and solutions -- Dynamical effects and their applications -- Selected exercises.

Summary: "With characteristic flair, insight, and humor, Feynman discusses topics physics students often struggle with and offers valuable tips on addressing them. Included here are three lectures on problem-solving and a lecture on inertial guidance omitted from The Feynman Lectures on Physics. An enlightening memoir by Matthew Sands and oral history interviews with Feynman and his Caltech colleagues provide firsthand accounts of the origins of Feynman's landmark lecture series"--P. [4] of cover.

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Includes bibliographical references and index.

"With characteristic flair, insight, and humor, Feynman discusses topics physics students often struggle with and offers valuable tips on addressing them. Included here are three lectures on problem-solving and a lecture on inertial guidance omitted from The Feynman Lectures on Physics. An enlightening memoir by Matthew Sands and oral history interviews with Feynman and his Caltech colleagues provide firsthand accounts of the origins of Feynman's landmark lecture series"--P. [4] of cover.

Prerequisites -- Laws and intuition -- Problems and solutions -- Dynamical effects and their applications -- Selected exercises.

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