The Dignified Professor

Authors: Feynman, Richard P.; Leighton, Ralph

Published in: Engineering and Science, Volume 48, Number 2, 1984, pp. 4-10

Part of: Engineering and Science, Volume 48:2, November 1984

Item Category: Feature Articles

Persistent URL: https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechES:48.2.dignified

Abstract

Re-entry into academia after World War II brings on research block, social problems of mistaken identity, and the fear of doing something silly.