A black patch of sky looks empty until you stop taking it for granted. That is the starting point of a theory from Professor ...

To many, Richard Feynman is an inspiration. Without a doubt, he was the same caliber of man, as well as scientist, as Carl Sagan, Neil Degrasse Tyson, and Bill Nye. He was a scientist, a teacher, a ...

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In his new book, Quantum Man, physicist and writer Lawrence M. Krauss describes the scientific contributions, and unique mind, of Nobel Prize-winner Richard Feynman, whom he calls "perhaps the ...

The legend lives on: born 100 years ago, Richard Feynman won the 1965 Nobel Prize for Physics and is shown here lecturing at CERN shortly after picking up the prize. (Courtesy: CERN) Feynman’s ...

Richard Feynman was a brilliant, bongo-playing, lock-picking, eminently quotable physicist. His quips, on anything from the pleasure of findings things out to the key to science to how fire works are ...

How important was Richard Feynman’s work? originally appeared on Quora: the knowledge sharing network where compelling questions are answered by people with unique insights. Answer by Jay Wacker, ...

After reading my weekend column about the crisis in life science research, Hajime Hoji of USC’s linguistics department reminded me of the late Richard Feynman’s brilliant deconstruction of the flaws ...

Now here's a treat—the premiere of a new short film about Richard Feynman! Be aware that the audio is a little unclear in parts; the transcript below should be an easy way to follow along if it's hard ...

At a hearing of the presidential commission investigating the 1986 space shuttle Challenger disaster, Richard Feynman conducted an experiment of sorts in the media-packed room. The Caltech physicist ...

Beulah Elizabeth Cox ’77 is an accomplished violinist, a part of the New York City classical music scene for 30 years. Cox has studied with a Juilliard professor and has a long list of solo, chamber ...