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Six Easy Pieces: Essentials of Physics Explained by Its Most Brilliant Teacher

by Richard P. Feynman

. 9780465025275. ea. vol: Basic Bks: Perseus. 2011. illus. index.

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Nobelist Feynman was a beloved character who brought physics to the public through TV and books. These two little volumes, selections from his seminal Lectures on Physics, explain the core theories of classical physics. (LJ 12/94)

Reviewed by Susannah Hamm , Mar 01, 2013

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