The Last Lecture

By: Randy Pausch

Language: English

Quality: Like New

Genre: Autobiography - Biography, Self help,

ISBN: 9780340977736

SKU: BE501315906764

Pages: 206

Description: A lot of professors give talks titled The Last Lecture. Professors are asked to consider their demise and to ruminate on what matters most to them: What wisdom would we impart to the world if we knew it was our last chance? If we had to vanish tomorrow, what would we want as our legacy? When Randy Pausch, a computer science professor at Carnegie Mellon, was asked to give such a lecture, he didnt have to imagine it as his last, since he had recently been diagnosed with terminal cancer. But the lecture he gave, Really Achieving Your Childhood Dreams, wasnt about dying. I