Quantum Mechanics (v. 1) (The Feynman Lectures on Physics)

Feynman, Richard P.

ISBN 10: 0738209244 ISBN 13: 9780738209241

Publisher: Perseus Books, 2003

Synopsis

This is the complete audio CD collection of the recorded lectures delivered by the late Richard P. Feynman. They range from the most basic principles of Newtonian physics through such formidable theories as Einstein's general relativity, superconductivity, and quantum mechanics.

About this title

Synopsis

Eagerly awaited by scientists and academics worldwide, the first of the complete recordings of Feynman's famous Lectures on Physics , now on CD. Basic Books is proud to announce the first volumes of the complete audio CD collection of the recorded lectures delivered by the late Richard P. Feynman, lectures originally delivered to his physics students at Caltech and later fashioned by the author into his classic textbook Lectures on Physics . Ranging from the most basic principles of Newtonian physics to such formidable theories as Einstein's general relativity, superconductivity, and quantum mechanics, Fenyman's lectures stand as a monument of clear exposition and deep insight.

About the Author

Richard P. Feynman was raised in Far Rockaway, New York, and received his Ph.D. from Princeton. He held professorships at both Cornell and the California Institute of Technology. In 1965 he received the Nobel Prize for his work on quantum electrodynamics. He died in 1988.

Edition details

• Publisher: Perseus Books
• Publication date: 2003
• ISBN 10: 0738209244
• ISBN 13: 9780738209241
• Binding: Audio CD
• Language: English