Interesting Lecture by RP Feynman at Cornell

In summary, the lecture by RP Feynman at Cornell is titled "The Relation of Mathematics and Physics" and was delivered on April 29, 1964. RP Feynman was a renowned American theoretical physicist and an engaging speaker who had a unique way of explaining complex scientific concepts. The lecture is considered interesting because of Feynman's captivating style and the intriguing topic of the relationship between mathematics and physics. The lecture is also available to watch online on various platforms.
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Interesting and humorous lecture by Prof RP Feynman:

http://www.cornell.edu/video/richard-feynman-messenger-lecture-1-law-of-gravitation

The first few minutes capture Feynman's unique character.
 
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1. What is the topic of the lecture by RP Feynman at Cornell?

The topic of the lecture is "The Relation of Mathematics and Physics".

2. When was the lecture by RP Feynman at Cornell?

The lecture was delivered on April 29, 1964.

3. Who is RP Feynman?

RP Feynman, or Richard Phillips Feynman, was an American theoretical physicist known for his work in quantum mechanics, quantum electrodynamics, and particle physics. He was also a renowned teacher and communicator of science.

4. Why is the lecture by RP Feynman at Cornell considered interesting?

The lecture is considered interesting because Feynman was a captivating speaker who had a unique way of explaining complex scientific concepts in an engaging and accessible manner. Additionally, the topic of the lecture, the relationship between mathematics and physics, is a fundamental and intriguing aspect of science.

5. Is the lecture by RP Feynman at Cornell available to watch online?

Yes, the lecture is available to watch online on several platforms, such as YouTube and the official website of Cornell University.

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