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Quantum man : Richard Feynman's life in science /

Traces the colorful, turbulent life of the Nobel Prize-winning physicist, from the death of his childhood sweetheart during the Manhattan Project to his rise as an icon in the scientific community.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Krauss, Lawrence M., 1954-
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	New York : Atlas & Company : W.W. Norton, [2011]
Edition:	1st ed.
Series:	Great discoveries.
Subjects:	Feynman, Richard P. > (Richard Phillips), > 1918-1988. Physicists > United States > Biography.

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