W HEN CALTECH PHYSICIST RICHARD FEYNMAN STOOD TO address the annual
meeting of the American Physical Society on December 29, 1959, the world was still a big …

I would like to describe a field, in which little has been done, but in which an enormous
amount can be done in principle. This field is not quite the same as the others in that it will …

Iimagine experimental physicists must often look with envy at men like Kamerlingh Onnes,
who discovered a field like low temperature, which seems to be bottomless and in which one …

Abstract'There's plenty of room at the bottom'was a lecture delivered in 1959 by Richard
Feynman. Over a period of time, this lecture came to be looked upon as the starting point of …

If Richard Feynman had not existed it would not be possible to create him. The most
extraordinary scientist of his time, a unique combination of dazzling intellect and touching …

Nanotechnology refers to technology that is implemented at the nanoscale and has
applications in the real world. Unique physical and chemical properties of nanomaterials …

“This chap from MIT: Look at his aptitude test ratings in mathematics and physics. Fantastic!
Nobody else who's applying here at Princeton comes anywhere near so close to the …

And Avco Everett's that sort of laboratory... a laboratory that doesn't have a mold... a
laboratory run by research scientists. The type of people we are looking for are Ph. Ds who …

Some of the brightest minds in science have passed through the halls of the California
Institute of Technology. In the early 1980s, Leonard Mlodinow joined their ranks to begin a …

The Pleasure of Finding Things Out is a magnificent treasury of the best short works of
Richard P. Feynman—from interviews and speeches to lectures and printed articles. A …