Feynman at the blackboard
Aug. 4th, 2005 10:59 pm![[personal profile]](https://www.dreamwidth.org/img/silk/identity/user.png){kind=small}
mmcirvinVia The Poor Man: Streaming video of Richard Feynman (RealVideo) giving the 1979 lectures in New Zealand that were the basis for his book QED: The Strange Theory of Light and Matter.
I never had the opportunity to hear him talk, and it's interesting to see the way he fumbles around at the beginning of a lecture before something seems to engage and he's off. I know the feeling. I think he described that somewhere as "the physics taking over".
I never had the opportunity to hear him talk, and it's interesting to see the way he fumbles around at the beginning of a lecture before something seems to engage and he's off. I know the feeling. I think he described that somewhere as "the physics taking over".