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Essay Archive - The Life of Richard Feynman
The Life of Richard Feynman
Richard Feynman was a physicist who was born in Far Rockaway, near
New York City, in 1918. He lived there until he left to attend university
at the Michigan Institute of Technology. He studied there for four years,
and then went to Princeton University where he finished his studies. After
that, he moved to Los Alamos, Cornell, and lastly Caltech. During this
time, he was married three times. He died in 1988 from cancer.
Feynman's Work on the Bomb
After Feynman had graduated, at 24 years of age, he was recruited
as one of the many scientists to work on the construction of the atomic
bomb at....
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