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Reflecting on Feynman fun

Why does a mirror swap your left and right, but not your top and bottom? The late, great Dick Feynman explains why it’s obvious, really:

But, he also ends with another teaser: what keeps a train on the track?

Author David BradleyPosted on September 27, 2011November 11, 2023Categories Science

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