Exercises for the Feynman Lectures on Physics

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• klodolph · Feb 27, 2022 · Recommends

  …whatever I’m trying to do is unnecessary work, and come back and work on actual important stuff I care about. The other 10% of the time, I get better answers from digging through the citations on Wikipedia. Exercises for the Feynman Lectures on Physics—Yes, the exercise book, not the lecture book. I know it’s not CS or math. The way that the problems build on each other is spellbinding. For example, there’s an early problem where you calculate the mean…

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• codelieb · Mar 20, 2025 · Mentions

  …took (which are not for the feint of heart - many of the problems are quite difficult), and also the labs they did. For those reading the book now, there is also a supplemental volume (sold separately), "Exercises for The Feynman Lectures on Physics" which includes most of the problems given to Feynman's students, and many from later years given to students whose textbook was The Feynman Lectures on Physics.

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• madcaptenor · Feb 11, 2026 · Mentions

  There is a book of exercises, which I've heard of but not looked at myself, titled "Exercises for the Feynman Lectures on Physics". I don't know if that will help you but it might be worth a look.

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