who is richard feynman? he is much like a man i grew up knowing: a soldier, one of the most decent men you would ever meet, brilliant scientific mind but discussed with the heart. more of a father figure to me than most other men i ever knew; he is in his 80s; he quietly adopted me into his fold about 25 years ago. feynman explained the universe in terms of the observable. he spoke child.

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