First edition | |
Author | Ralph Leighton and Richard Feynman |
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Language | English |
Subject | Physics |
Genre | Autobiography, Biography, Non-fiction |
Publisher | W.W. Norton (US) |
Publication date | 1985 (US) |
Publication place | United States |
Media type | Print (Hardcover & Paperback) also Audio book |
Pages | 350 p. (US hardcover edition) & 322 p. (US paperback edition) |
ISBN | 0-393-01921-7 (US hardcover edition) |
OCLC | 10925248 |
530/.092/4 B 19 | |
LC Class | QC16.F49 A37 1985 |
Followed by | What Do You Care What Other People Think? |
"Surely You're Joking, Mr. Feynman!": Adventures of a Curious Character is an edited collection of reminiscences by the Nobel Prize–winning physicist Richard Feynman. The book, released in 1985, covers a variety of instances in Feynman's life. The anecdotes in the book are based on recorded audio conversations that Feynman had with his close friend and drumming partner Ralph Leighton.