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Apr 10, 2008 after watching the last lecture, i just had to buy the book. One year later september, 2007, he delivered a heartfelt last lecture to his students at the university. 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. The wisdom he bestows is all well and good, but i think the book couldve been stronger by. Carnegie mellon professor randy pausch gave his last lecture at the university on sept.
In this video, the last lecture, randy pausch talks about his dreams, enabling the dreams of others, and what lets you get to achieve your dreams. Shows some signs of wear, and may have some markings on the inside. The last lecture npr coverage of the last lecture by randy pausch and jeffrey zaslow. Free download or read online the last lecture pdf epub book.
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