Basic Books is proud to announce the next two 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 through such formidable theories as Einstein's general relativity, superconductivity, and quantum mechanics, Feynman's 111 lectures stand as a monument of clear exposition and deep insight. 12 CDs: Total playing time: Approx. 12 hours
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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.
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9 of 9 people found the following review helpful:
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Rotation, Oscillation and Light,
This review is from: The Feynman Lectures on Physics Volumes 7-8 (Audio CD)
just an extension to Alex Morgan's helpful reviews of the first six volumes. (the chapters are split to separate tracks now.)
Audio Volume 7: Feynman on Mechanics Volume I, Chapter 19: Center of Mass, Moment of Inertia Volume I, Chapter 20: Rotation in Space Volume I, Chapter 21: The Harmonic Oscillator Volume I, Chapter 24: Transients Volume I, Chapter 25: Linear Systems and Review Volume I, Chapter 40: The Principles of Statistical Mechanics Audio Volume 8: Feynman on Light Volume I, Chapter 26: Optics The Principle of Least Time Volume I, Chapter 27: Geometrical Optics Volume I, Chapter 28: Electromagnetic Radiation Volume I, Chapter 29: Interference Volume I, Chapter 30: Diffraction Volume I, Chapter 31: The Origin of the Refractive Index
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Good but it was hard to understand.,
By Juan "Puerto Rican Reader" (Hampton, Vatican City State (Holy See)) - See all my reviews (REAL NAME)
This review is from: The Feynman Lectures on Physics Volumes 7-8 (Audio CD)
I found this lecture specifically hard to understand, because it was not design to be hear.
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