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FoundersAugust 25, 2019
#86 Carl Bosch and Fritz Haber (A Genius and a Doomed Tycoon)
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What I learned from reading The Alchemy of Air: A Jewish Genius, a Doomed Tycoon, and the Scientific Discovery That Fed the World but Fueled the Rise of Hitler by Thomas Hager. ---- Founders Notes gives you the ability to tap into the collective knowledge of history's greatest entrepreneurs on demand. Use it to supplement the decisions you make in your work. Get access to Founders Notes here. ---- “I have listened to every episode released and look forward to every episode that comes out. The only criticism I would have is that after each podcast I usually want to buy the book because I am interested so my poor wallet suffers. ” — Gareth Be like Gareth. Buy a book: All the books featured on Founders Podcast
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The Alchemy of Air
Thomas Hager
“The book discusses the scientific discovery that fed the world but also fueled the rise of Hitler, focusing on the lives of Fritz Haber and Bosch.”
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“The podcast discusses a book called 'Unscaled', which lays out the idea that the trend of centralization and growing big in companies is reversing, suggesting that companies will become smaller yet still serve many customers.”
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“I'm going to only, that would obviously be only for misfits for you guys. It's taking me a while because it's like 700 something pages.”
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