... it is impossible to explain honestly the beauties of the laws of nature in a way that people can feel, without their having some deep understanding of mathematics. I am sorry, but this seems to be the case.
Richard P. FeynmanAbout author
- Author's profession: Physicist
- Nationality: american
- Born: May 11, 1918
- Died: February 15, 1988
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