TIL that Richard Feynman, one of the greatest theoretical physicists ever, was rejected admission to Columbia University because of his Jewish ancestry and instead went to MIT. en.wikipedia.org Submitted by icbm67 t3_yg02p7 on October 28, 2022 at 8:45 PM in todayilearned 138 comments 1,450
gwaydms t1_iu780mf wrote on October 29, 2022 at 2:07 AM Reply to comment by MLJ9999 in TIL that Richard Feynman, one of the greatest theoretical physicists ever, was rejected admission to Columbia University because of his Jewish ancestry and instead went to MIT. by icbm67 Absolutely. Permalink Parent 2
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