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Richard Feynman - Bibliography selected for ALL

References are to OSU Library and to Corvallis Library, where full details can be found.
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Classic Feynman: All the Adventures of a Curious Character by Richard Feynman, Ralph Leighton,
Freeman Dyson QC16.F49 A3 2006 921 Feynman
Informative, insightful and fun compendium autobiography.

Movie: Infinity, 1996 Dramatization of his courtship to his first Wife - a love story.

Genius: the life and science of Richard Feynman / James Gleick. QC16.F49 G54 1992 530.092
A more technical Biography.

Richard Feynman: a life in science / John and Mary Gribbin QC16.F49 G75 1997 530.092

Perfectly reasonable deviations from the beaten track : the letters of Richard P. Feynman.
QC16.F49 A4 2005 921 FEYNMAN
Even if the letters are too much detail, read the foreword by Timothy Ferris and introduction by
Michelle Feynman.

No ordinary genius : the illustrated Richard Feynman / edited by Christopher Sykes.


QC16.F49 A3 1994 530.092
Reminiscences by colleagues and family.

The beat of a different drum: the life and science of Richard Feynman / Jagdish Mehra.
QC16.F49 M45 1994
The most technical of these biographies.

QED : the strange theory of light and matter / Richard P. Feynman.


QC793.5.P422 F48 1988 539.756
Realistic, in depth description for educated everyman.

Six Easy Pieces: Essentials of Physics Explained by Its Most Brilliant Teacher,
QC21.2 .F52 1995 530 FEYMAN

The Meaning of It All: Thoughts of a Citizen Scientist, Q175.5 .F52 1998 500 FEYNMAN

The character of physical law [by] Richard Feynman. QC28 .F4 1965
Also Audio version.
Also Video of the 1964 Messenger Lectures http://research.microsoft.com/apps/tools/tuva/

The Feynman lectures on physics / Feynman, Leighton, Sands. QC21.2 .F49 1989
530 FEYNMAN
Fundamental lectures, found too difficult by undergraduate physicists but appreciated by PhD staff.

Six Not So Easy Pieces: Einsteinʼs Relativity, Symmetry and Space-Time,


QC793.3.S9 F49 1997 530.11 FEYMAN

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Richard_Feynman
Wikipedia for a summary with extended bibliography and references

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