What was Richard Feynman's early life like? Richard Feynman was born in Queens, New York, on May 11, 1918. From a young age, he displayed an extraordinary curiosity and a keen aptitude for mathematics ...

I just did a fun interview with Lawrence Krauss for Point of Inquiry--airing Monday--and to prepare, I got to read his new scientific biography of Richard Feynman, ...

A life-size cardboard figure of Spock, a blow-up alien and a Star Trek Barbie and Ken are just a few of the decorations in Professor Lawrence Krauss’ office. A charmingly cluttered nerd’s paradise ...

We think great scientists know so much, but really, they know very little. "Science," said the physicist Richard Feynman, "is the belief in the ignorance of experts." Even the most famous "experts," ...

Richard Phillips Feynman was an American theoretical physicist, known for his work in the path integral formulation of quantum mechanics, the theory of quantum electrodynamics, the physics of the ...