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Perfectly Reasonable Deviations from the Beaten Track, by Richard Feynman (Review)

By Daniel Wahl

Dec 12, 2015
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Perfectly Reasonable Deviations from the Beaten Track: The Letters of Richard P. Feynman, by Richard Feynman
New York: Basic Books, 2006
512 pp. $18 (paperback)

When a representative for the USSR invited Richard Feynman to a physics conference in that country, he wrote back this letter:

Thank you very much for your invitation to the Dubna Conference. I have…

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