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Einstein - His Life and Universe
Biography
Isaacson's biography of Einstein, drawing on his personal letters released after the death of his stepdaughter. Musk's favorite biography.
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Listed on his Facebook books_read page.
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The page cites an archived Shelfie article listing Altman's bookshelf.
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On the Goodreads 'Ray Dalio's Recommended Reads' list; no first-person source located.
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“I’ve read all the Einstein biographies, and this is by far the best”
Quoted from Whitney Tilson's notes from the 2007 Wesco annual meeting.
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Selected by Thrun (listed as CEO of Kitty Hawk and Chairman of Udacity) for McKinsey's annual summer/leadership reading list.
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5 SOURCEs- facebook.com reading list
- web.archive.org · 24 Good Books to Read Heres What Sam Altman of Y Combinator Is Reading reading list
- goodreads.com profile
- 2007 Wesco Annual Meeting Notes — Charlie Munger article
- mckinsey.com · Sebastian Thrun reading list
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