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List Number: | 05073 |
EAN: | 9788074041976 |
Warranty: | |
Manufacturer: | Edice České televize |
Price excluding VAT: | 186,75 CZK (7,78 €) |
Welcome to the world of science and questions of contemporary society. We ask important scientists and personalities of our civilization. Welcome to Hyde Park Civilization. Like them, we are looking for answers. A show and a book for those who know, want to know. Nobel Prize winners, people who change the world. In this book of interviews with the guests of Hyde Park Civilization, you will learn what fifteen of them have achieved, what they have had to deal with, how they have handled heated situations and what their personal stories are. As you read, you will get from medicine, through architecture, physics, space travel to the world of film, photography and sports.
Daniel Stach talks to the following personalities in the book:
Bohdan Pomahač - plastic surgeon
Scott Parazynski - Astronaut, NASA
Tomáš Radil - former prisoner of the concentration camp Auschwitz
Lawrence Krauss - theoretical physicist, cosmologist
Philip Zimbardo - psychologist, author of the Stanford Prison Experiment
Eva Jiřičná - architect
Rick McCallum - Star Wars producer
Jan Šibík - photographer
Natalia Gorbanevská - dissident
Jerome Friedman - winner of the Nobel Prize in Physics
Jiří Markovič - former head of Prague's homicide investigation department
Jiří Ježek - disabled cyclist
Jan Říha - blind climber
Adam Dolník - expert on terrorism
Paul Nurse - winner of the Nobel Prize in Physiology
You can search for unabridged interviews on the ČT website according to the dates or QR codes listed for each interview. Special QR codes navigate to conversations conducted in English.