Paper, Order, or Assignment Requirements
For extra credit, read “Feyman’s Lost Lecture”, a book by David Goodstein, http://books.google.com/books/about/Feynman_s_Lost_Lecture.html?id=ysZI5NcksUcC (Links to an external site.)
and write a book report (in MS Word format), indicating the key steps in Feynman’s original derivation of Kepler’s First Law from the Law of Universal Gravitation using only high-school algebra and trigonometry. Please include all essential geometrical diagrams for the key steps.
Share This:
