“The first principle is that you must not fool yourself—and you are the easiest person to fool. So you have to be very careful about that. After you’ve not fooled yourself, it’s easy not to fool other scientists. You just have to be honest in a conventional way after that.”
Quote by Richard P. Feynman
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Surely You're Joking Mr Feynman: Adventures of a Curious Character as Told to Ralph Leighton
The book presents a personal account of Feynman's life, highlighting his curious nature, wit, and unconventional approach to science and life. It includes tales from his childhood, academic pursuits, and professional experiences, offering insights into his character and thought process. more
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Richard P. Feynman
Richard P. Feynman was a renowned theoretical physicist known for his contributions to quantum mechanics and quantum electrodynamics. He was also an exceptional physicist in the field of physics education, with popular science books like 'Surely You're Joking, Mr. Feynman!' that have won the hearts of readers. more
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