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1) Elon Musk
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"From the author of Steve Jobs and other bestselling biographies, this is the astonishingly intimate story of the most fascinating and controversial innovator of our era--a rule-breaking visionary who helped to lead the world into the era of electric vehicles, private space exploration, and artificial intelligence. Oh, and took over Twitter"--
2) Elon Musk
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2023
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Do autor de Steve Jobs e outras biografias de sucesso, chega-nos a história surpreendentemente íntima de um dos inovadores mais controversos e fascinantes da atualidade - um visionário avesso a regras que levou o mundo para a era dos carros elétricos, da exploração espacial de iniciativa privada e da inteligência artificial. Ah, e comprou o Twitter.
Durante a sua infância, na África do Sul, Elon Musk foi vítima de bullying. Um dia, foi empurrado...
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Elon Musk, the entrepreneur and innovator behind SpaceX, Tesla, and SolarCity, sold one of his internet companies, PayPal, for $1.5 billion. Ashlee Vance captures the full spectacle and arc of the genius's life and work, from his tumultuous upbringing in South Africa and flight to the United States to his dramatic technical innovations and entrepreneurial pursuits. Vance uses Musk's story to explore one of the pressing questions of our age: can the...
4) Elon Musk
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"Engaging images accompany information about Elon Musk. The combination of high-interest subject matter and narrative text is intended for students in grades 3 through 7"--
6) Elon Musk
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Le parcours d'Elon Musk trouve ses racines dans une jeunesse marquée par une soif insatiable de connaissances et une propension à défier les conventions. Né en 1971 à Pretoria, en Afrique du Sud, Musk a montré des signes précoces de son génie, plongeant dans la science-fiction, la programmation informatique, et révélant un esprit intrépide.Son parcours académique a débuté à l'Université de Pretoria, o il a suivi des cours avant de...
7) Elon Musk
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Driven by idealism and the desire to be actively involved in the progression of humankind, Elon Musk has been dubbed a "thrillionaire" by The New York Times; a tech entrepreneur using his wealth to turn science fiction into science fact.
Musk wants to save planet Earth, send civilians into space, and colonize Mars. He wants to create artificial intelligence that will aid humanity, and he wants to treat spinal and other neurological diseases and injuries...
8) Elon Musk
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Driven by idealism and the desire to be actively involved in the progression of humankind, Elon Musk has been dubbed a "thrillionaire" by The New York Times; a tech entrepreneur using his wealth to turn science fiction into science fact.
Musk wants to save planet Earth, send civilians into space, and colonize Mars. He wants to create artificial intelligence that will aid humanity, and he wants to treat spinal and other neurological diseases and injuries...
9) Elon Musk
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Elon Musk is one of the world's most successful entrepreneurs -- the CEO of Tesla, the founder of SpaceX and one of the richest people on the planet. Raised in South Africa, he attended a number of universities, before founding the software company Zip2 in 1995. Just four years later it was bought for $307 million. X.com, the online bank he founded in 1999, merged to form PayPal the following year. His business interests have expanded to include aerospace,...
10) Elon Musk
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The bullied boy, the mocked young innovator, the self-taught rocket scientist who bet it all, is now one of the richest men in the world--and the future of space exploration and perhaps, the future of humanity--is in his hands.
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Known for dreaming big and rewriting the rules, Elon Musk is the visionary behind SpaceX, founder of PayPal, and CEO of the electric car company Tesla. Biography shares the story of how a once beaten and bullied schoolboy became a success in technology and industry.
"Elon Musk is the visionary behind SpaceX and CEO of the electric car company Tesla. He is working on unique and daring improvements to both public transit and solar energy. And then,...
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This book spotlights the technology and vision of Elon Musk, the entrepreneur and innovator behind SpaceX, Tesla, and SolarCity, who sold one of his internet companies, PayPal, for $1.5 billion. Ashlee Vance captures the full spectacle and arc of the genius's life and work, from his tumultuous upbringing in South Africa and flight to the United States to his technical innovations and entrepreneurial pursuits. Vance uses Musk's story to explore one...
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Oscar®-nominated documentarian Werner Herzog (Grizzly Man, Cave of Forgotten Dreams) chronicles the virtual world. Herzog leads viewers on a journey through a series of provocative conversations that reveal the ways in which the online world has transformed how virtually everything in the real world works.
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ELON MUSK
Desde unos comienzos humildes, por no decir terribles, la historia de Elon Musk personifica el sueño americano.
Nacido en Sudáfrica, Elon ha logrado un éxito increíble en el mundo de los negocios una y otra vez.
Musk, multimillonario hecho a sí mismo, no se ha limitado a ganar dinero. Lo que le hace único es que, en todas sus empresas, su objetivo último es crear un futuro mejor para la humanidad.
Este libro detalla la vida hasta...
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ELON MUSK
Presentamos una completa biografía de una de las personalidades más enigmáticas y fascinantes de nuestro tiempo: Elon Musk.
Desde sus humildes comienzos en Sudáfrica hasta su estatus como uno de los empresarios más exitosos de la era moderna, este libro profundiza en la vida y la mente de Elon Musk, revelando la increíble historia de su ascenso a la fama y la fortuna.
Esta biografía explora la infancia de Musk, su educación poco...
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At age ten, Elon Musk taught himself to write computer code. Two years later, he used that code to write and sell a video game to a magazine. What does a young entrepreneur like that do when he grows up? Musk went on to be one of the wealthiest investors and business people in the world. This engaging book describes Musk's childhood growing up in South Africa and his moves to Canada and the United States as a young adult. Full-color photographs and...
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Elon Musk is known as a visionary entrepreneur for his work in renewable energy and space technology. Elon Musk: Entrepreneur and Innovator explores Musk's vision for improving the world and how he plans to accomplish his ambitious goals. Easy-to-read text, vivid images, and helpful back matter give readers a clear look at this subject. Features include a table of contents, infographics, a glossary, additional resources, and an index. Aligned to Common...
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ELON MUSK
From humble, if not dreadful beginnings, Elon Musk's story epitomizes the American dream.
Coming from South Africa, Elon has achieved unbelievable success in the business world time-and-time again.
A self-made billionaire, Musk has not simply strived to make money. What makes him most-unique, is that in all of his ventures, his ultimate goal is to create a better future for humankind.
This book details the life-to-date of the incredible...
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