Richard Feynman, the late physicist, is hero of new graphic novel

It is a sad fact ? an endlessly rehashed symbol of just what is wrong with America ? that we make heroes of athletes but not mathletes, that we write comic books about men with capes but not real men with calculators, and that ?Dancing With the Stars? has never tapped Andre Geim or Konstantin Novoselov, who ? oh, admit it, you had to Google them ? were last year?s winners of the Nobel Prize in physics.

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