The Last Lecture
Product Description
In this book, Randy Pausch has combined the humor, inspiration and intelligence that made his lecture such a phenomenon and given it an indelible form. It is a book that will be shared for generations to come.
Computer science professor Randy Pausch stepped in front of an audience of 400 people at Carnegie mellon University to deliver a last lecture called "Really Achieving Your Childhood Dreams." With slides of his CT scans beaming out to the audience, Randy told his audience about the cancer that was devouring his pancreas and that would claim his life in a matter of months.
On the stage that day, Randy was youthful, energetic, handsome, often cheerfully, darkly funny. He seemed invincible. But this was a brief moment, as he himself acknowledged.
Randy lost his battle to pancreatic cancer on July 25th, 2008, but his legacy will continue to inspire us all for generations to come.
A thoughtful and meaningful hospice gift, cancer gift, get well gift or sympathy gift.
Computer science professor Randy Pausch stepped in front of an audience of 400 people at Carnegie mellon University to deliver a last lecture called "Really Achieving Your Childhood Dreams." With slides of his CT scans beaming out to the audience, Randy told his audience about the cancer that was devouring his pancreas and that would claim his life in a matter of months.
On the stage that day, Randy was youthful, energetic, handsome, often cheerfully, darkly funny. He seemed invincible. But this was a brief moment, as he himself acknowledged.
Randy lost his battle to pancreatic cancer on July 25th, 2008, but his legacy will continue to inspire us all for generations to come.
A thoughtful and meaningful hospice gift, cancer gift, get well gift or sympathy gift.
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