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Feynman's tips on physics : reflections, advice, insights, practice : a problem-solving supplement to the Feynman lectures on physics / Richard P. Feynman, Michael A. Gottlieb, Ralph Leighton ; with a memoir by Matthew Sands.

By: Contributor(s): Publication details: New York : Basic Books, c2013.Description: xiv, 182 p. : ill. ; 21 cmISBN:
  • 9780465027972
  • 0465027970
Other title:
  • Problem-solving supplement to the Feynman lectures on physics
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 530.076
LOC classification:
  • QC23 .F49 2013
Contents:
Prequisites -- Laws and intuition -- Problems and solutions -- Dynamical effects and their applications -- Selected exercises.
Summary: "With characteristic flair, insight, and humor, Feynman discusses topics physics students often struggle with and offers valuable tips on addressing them. Included here are three lectures on problem-solving and a lecture on inertial guidance omitted from The Feynman Lectures on Physics. An enlightening memoir by Matthew Sands and oral history interviews with Feynman and his Caltech colleagues provide firsthand accounts of the origins of Feynman's landmark lecture series"--P. [4] of cover.
Holdings
Item type Current library Shelving location Call number Copy number Status Date due Barcode
Book Book NMC Library Stacks QC23 .F49 2013 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 33039001317063

Includes bibliographical references and index.

"With characteristic flair, insight, and humor, Feynman discusses topics physics students often struggle with and offers valuable tips on addressing them. Included here are three lectures on problem-solving and a lecture on inertial guidance omitted from The Feynman Lectures on Physics. An enlightening memoir by Matthew Sands and oral history interviews with Feynman and his Caltech colleagues provide firsthand accounts of the origins of Feynman's landmark lecture series"--P. [4] of cover.

Prequisites -- Laws and intuition -- Problems and solutions -- Dynamical effects and their applications -- Selected exercises.

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