Feynman's Rainbow: A Search for Beauty in Physics and in Life
- ISBN-10
- 0307946495
- ISBN-13
- 9780307946492
- Category
- Science
- Pages
- 171
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2011
- Publisher
- Vintage
- Author
- Leonard Mlodinow
Description
Originally published: New York: Warner Books, 2003.
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