Don Rickles puts his sharp tongue to task and has the auditorium howling with laughter in this classic interview from the Dick Cavett Show.

his is a sketch has been attributed elsewhere on YouTube as originating on "The Tonight Show" but I am more inclined to think that it is from Steve's Sunday evening show on NBC. Although black and white in this kinescope ...Read More

One day in class, Richard Feynman was talking about angular momentum. He described rotation matrices and mentioned that they did not commute. He said that Sir William Hamilton discovered noncommutivity one night when he ...Read More

"Why are you so excited?" the surgeon asked the patient that was about to be anesthetized.

"But doc, this is my first operation."

"Really? It's mine too, and I am not excited at all."

A mathematician, an engineer and a physicist sat around a table discussing how to measure the volume of a cow.

The mathematician suggested the use of geometry and symmetry relationships of the cow, but his idea was ...Read More

Einstein dies and goes to heaven only to be informed that his room is not yet ready. "I hope you will not mind waiting in a dormitory. We are very sorry, but it's the best we can do and you will have to share the room with...Read More