I’m looking for a good puzzle, and if I can solve it, I don’t care what subject it is.
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Where these words come from
- 95% sureThese words were traced back to where they first appeared. That source is listed below.
- The Pleasure (and Necessity) of Finding Things Out, reported by John Pavlus, Simons Foundation, August 3, 2015; Complete directly quoted sentence in the original reported article, about pursuing questions across scientific fields. Steinhardt’s own words, not his later recollection of Feynman’s teach
- The Pleasure (and Necessity) of Finding Things Out, reported by John Pavlus, Simons Foundation, August 3, 2015
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