The Nobel Laureate was known for his magnetic personality and witty lectures that made even the most complex aspects of ...

Physicist Richard Feynman turned a lunch dilemma into a math problem. Researchers finally cracked his notes and found people approximate his solution on their own.

Richard Feynman restaurant meal math reveals a deeper truth about human choices. His hidden decision-making formula explains how people balance risk, timing, and opportunity. Decades later, ...

In May of last year, Cassandra Hatton, a vice president and senior specialist for books and manuscripts at Sotheby’s, got the email she’d dreamed about for years. The family of the late Richard ...

“I was an ordinary person who studied hard. There are no miracle people.” Richard Feynman spent much of his life pushing back against the idea that great achievements belong only to geniuses. The ...

For Photos, go to: http://www.usps.com/communicat ions/news/stamps/2004/sr04_076.htm PASADENA, Calif. – Widely regarded as one of the most influential physicists of ...

A casual lunch between friends in the late 1970s left behind one of physics' quirkiest unsolved puzzles. Nobel laureate Richard Feynman, while dining with his friend Ralph Leighton at a Thai ...

When you see a tree, a big, tall, heavy one, and you wonder where did it get its mass, its thick trunk, its branches — the instinctive answer... Ask one of the greatest scientists of the 20th century ...

Winter has already arrived in much of the northern hemisphere and with it snow. Folks at the Perimeter Institute for Theoretical Physics in Waterloo, Canada – which has already had a snowfall or two ...

Is it just me, or is lots of physics memorabilia being bought and sold these days? Last week, items associated with Richard Feynman fetched nearly $5m at Sotheby’s in New York. His Nobel prize medal ...

Richard Feynman’s 1965 Nobel Prize medal in Physics was part of Sotheby’s $3.8 million sale of the late physicist’s papers and artifacts last year. In May of last year, Cassandra Hatton, a vice ...