He cracked safes at Los Alamos for entertainment while helping build the first nuclear weapon. He ma…

He cracked safes at Los Alamos for entertainment while helping build the first nuclear weapon. He married his childhood sweetheart knowing she was dying of tuberculosis, cared for her through the last years of a war, and reacted to her death — by his own account — with a strange, disturbing calm that didn't feel like grief until much later. He wrote her a letter more than a year after she died. He never opened it again. Nobody else read it until after his own death, decades later. https://begump.com/research/feynman/







