 First edition | |
| Author | Ralph Leighton and Richard Feynman |
|---|---|
| Language | English |
| Subject | Physics |
| Genre | Autobiography, Biography, Non-fiction |
| Publisher | W.W. Norton (US) |
Publication date | 1985 (US) |
| Publication place | United States |
| Media type | Print (Hardcover & Paperback) also Audio book |
| Pages | 350 p. (US hardcover edition) & 322 p. (US paperback edition) |
| ISBN | 0-393-01921-7 (US hardcover edition) |
| OCLC | 10925248 |
| 530/.092/4 B 19 | |
| LC Class | QC16.F49 A37 1985 |
| Followed by | What Do You Care What Other People Think? |
"Surely You're Joking, Mr. Feynman!": Adventures of a Curious Character is an edited collection of reminiscences by the Nobel Prize–winning physicist Richard Feynman. The book, published in 1985, covers a variety of instances in Feynman's life. The anecdotes in the book are based on recorded audio conversations that Feynman had with his close friend and drumming partner Ralph Leighton.