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What Do You Care What Other People Think?

  • By: Richard P. Feynman, Ralph Leighton
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  • “Feynman’s last literary legacy, prepared with his friend and fellow drummer, Ralph Leighton.”
    • Feynman’s first wife, Arlene, who taught him of love’s irreducible mystery as she lay dying in a hospital bed while he worked nearby on the atomic bomb at Los Alamos.
    • “also given a fascinating narrative of the investigation of the space shuttle Challenger’s explosion in 1986, and we relive the moment when Feynman revealed the disaster’s cause by an elegant experiment: dropping a ring of rubber into a glass of cold water and pulling it out, misshapen.”