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Originally posted by diergray
Surely You're Joking Mr. Feyman - this is an incredible biography of the noble winning physicist. He led an incredible life from working on the atomic bomb to discovering why one of the shuttles exploded. I can't recommend this book enough.
The Code Book and Fermat's Enigma by Simon Singh. Anything by Singh is worth reading.
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Both excellent choices.
I would also recommend
Genius - A biography of Richard P Feynman by
James Gleick, author of the excellent
Chaos by the way.
Feynman was an astounding man. Very interesting.
Mr Mephisto