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You keep on learning and learning, and pretty soon you learn something no one has learned before.
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I learned very early the difference between knowing the name of something and knowing something.
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"You gotta stop and think about it to really get the pleasure about the complexity, the inconceivable nature of nature." - Richard Feynman
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Although we humans cut nature up in different ways, and We have different courses in different departments, such compartmentalization is really artificial, and We should take our intellectual pleasures where we find them.
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"I think with science, one of the things that makes it very difficult is that It takes a lot of imagination." - Richard Feynman • Please retweet this tweet if you'd like to see more videos like this in the future. 🙏
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So while I was a professor, I could act very much like a student, even a freshman. I could be mistaken for a freshman in a perfectly legitimate way.
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The physical world was real, and the mathematics, I had become enthralled with, but not for itself, really — you know what I mean? It was fascinating, but my real heart was somewhere else. So I decided, I have to get my hands dirty, I can’t stand these abstract things.
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So I changed to electrical engineering, because there was something that was real. But then some few months later, I realized I’d gone too far, and that somewhere in between — that physics was the right place.
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So I moved around a little bit at the beginning, and ended up with the physics.
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Know your place in the world and evaluate yourself fairly, Not in terms of your naïve ideals of your own youth, Nor in terms of what you erroneously imagine your teacher’s ideals are.
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Source : Feynman's letter to Koichi Mano, a former graduate student who was upset about remaining "nameless" in the scientific community.
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Richard Feynman on future of scientific discovery
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If you expect science to give you all the answers to the wonderful questions about what we are, where we are going, and what the meaning of the universe is,then I think you could easily become disillusioned and look for a mystic answer to these problems.
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How a scientist can want a mystic answer, I don’t know.
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I never pay attention to anything by "experts". I calculate everything myself.
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Feynman on Nobel Prize in Physics (1965) --> The Pleasure of Finding Things Out [A BBC Documentary]
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The test of all knowledge is experiment.
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@naval on Richard Feynman’s famous lecture series [From counting to calculus]
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Richard Feynman retweeted
That's right. I was paraphrasing from memory. Only retrieved the Feynman letter from my mum later.
{Complete Note} Tell your son to stop trying to fill your head with science- for to fill your heart with love is enough! Ignore your son's attempts to teach you physics, Physics is not the most important thing, Love is. via @Robot_Feynman
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Physicists looking at psychology, through force of habit, try to suggest some simple element be found to study, rather than the whole human brain at once.
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[Source - from a letter to Edwin Land, May 1966]
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