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Did Feynman cite a fallacy about only circles having the same width in all directions as a reason for the Challenger disaster?
In a Math Overflow post about mathematical fallacies it was stated that:
Richard Feynman regarded the mistake that a "circle is the only figure
which has the same width in all directions" as one ...
