Perfectly Reasonable Deviations from the Beaten Track: The Letters of Richard P. Feynman

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Perfectly Reasonable Deviations from the Beaten Track: The Letters of Richard P. Feynman is a curated collection of personal and professional correspondence by physicist Richard Feynman, edited by his daughter Michelle Feynman, offering insight into his character, ideas, and life.


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Predicate Object
instanceOf book
letter collection
non-fiction book
about Manhattan Project
ethics in science
personal life of scientists
quantum electrodynamics
science education
authorOfLetters Richard P. Feynman
countryOfPublication United States
editor Michelle Feynman
editorRelationship Michelle Feynman is Richard P. Feynman's daughter
editorRole Michelle Feynman selected and organized the letters
genre biographical literature
science-related non-fiction
hasForm collection of letters
hasPart letters to colleagues
letters to family
letters to students
personal letters
professional letters
hasPerspective first-person through letters
hasSubtitle The Letters of Richard P. Feynman
language English
mainSubject Richard P. Feynman
personal correspondence
physics
scientific life
medium print
notableFor revealing Feynman's informal communication style
showing interaction between science and everyday life
providesInsightInto Richard P. Feynman's character
Richard P. Feynman's ideas
Richard P. Feynman's life
publicationYear 2005
publisher Basic Books
relatedWork Surely You're Joking, Mr. Feynman!
What Do You Care What Other People Think?
subjectOf book reviews in science magazines
discussions about Richard Feynman's personality
targetAudience readers interested in biographies of scientists
readers interested in physics
timeSpanCovered 20th century
title Perfectly Reasonable Deviations from the Beaten Track: The Letters of Richard P. Feynman


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