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Chapter Overview
Chapter 1: AudiobookHub Recommendation
Chapter 2: As a boy, Richard Feynman was urged to think scientifically.
Chapter 3: Feynman won math contests using the very same methods he’d later apply to complex physics problems.
Chapter 4: In college, Richard’s fixation on physics became all-consuming.
Chapter 5: In 1942, Feynman joined the Manhattan Project, leading a team that helped to construct the atomic bomb.
Chapter 6: Feynman’s way of visualizing problems helped secure him the Nobel Prize.
Chapter 7: The rare classes that Feynman taught grew legendary among students and professors.
Chapter 8: Feynman built a reputation as a prankster, yet his legacy remains that of a truly original thinker.
Description
Genius (2011) charts the life and career of brilliant physicist Richard Feynman, from his formative upbringing to his remarkable and lasting contributions to science. Though he’s not as renowned as Albert Einstein, and has no groundbreaking theories to his name, Feynman did change the way scientists look at the world.
Who Should Listen
- Students and lovers of science
- Curious problem solvers
- History buffs