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by Richard Feynman
About 49 pages (14,634 words)
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Surely You're Joking, Mr. Feynman! Study Guide consists of approx. 49 pages of summaries and analysis on Surely You're Joking, Mr. Feynman! by Richard Feynman. Browse the literature study guide below:

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In less than two hundred words, Mr. Feynman gives us a summary of his life (birth, hometown, degrees earned, major accomplishments, marriages, kids, for example). After this point, the book ceases to be a traditional autobiography. (read more)
      Vitals
      Part 1: He Fixes Radios by Thinking!
      Part 1: String Beans
      Part 1: Who Stole the Door?
      Part 1: Latin or Italian
      Part 1: Always Trying to Escape
      Part 1: The Chief Research Chemist at the Metaplast Corportation
      Part 2: Surely You're Joking, Mr. Feynman
      Part 2: Meeeeeeeeee!
      Part 2: A Map of the Cat?
      Part 2: Master Minds
      Part 2: Mixing Paints
      Part 2: A Different Box of Tools
      Part 2: Mindreaders
      Part 2: The Amateur Scientist
      Part 3: Fizzled Fuses
      Part 3: Testing Bloodhounds
      Part 3: Los Alamos from Below
      Part 3: Safecracker Meets Safecracker
      Part 3: Uncle Sam Doesn't Need You!
      Part 4: The Dignified Professor
      Part 4: Any Questions?
      Part 4: I Want My Dollar!
      Part 4: You Just Ask Them?
      Part 4: Lucky Numbers
      Part 4: O Americano, Outra Vez
      Part 4: Man of a Thousand Toungues
      Part 4: Certainly, Mr. Big
      Part 4: An Offer You Must Refuse
      Part 5: Would you solve the Dirac Equation?
      Part 5: The Seven Percent Solution
      Part 5: Thirteen Times
      Part 5: Sounds Greek to Me
      Part 5: But is it Art?
      Part 5: Is Electricity Fire?
      Part 5: Judging Books by Their Covers
      Part 5: Alfred Nobel's Other Mistake
      Part 5: Bringing Culture to the Physicists
      Part 5: Found Out in Paris
      Part 5: Altered States
      Part 5: Cargo Cult Science

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