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Freeman Dyson’s Life, Through His Letters (nytimes.com)
73 points by andrewl on April 21, 2018 | hide | past | favorite | 2 comments


The cross-country ride referred here where Dyson got his inspiration is I think the return from his road-trip with Feynman, where the "peeing in the sink" incident happens :-)

Dyson reminisces about that trip thus: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=g_QF0-C5oLc


I don't think I can be as humble as he is at that age.




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