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Philippe Kahn – Mathematician, innovator, inventor and entrepreneur

Philippe Kahn – Mathematician, innovator, inventor and entrepreneur

FromWe Are ETH


Philippe Kahn – Mathematician, innovator, inventor and entrepreneur

FromWe Are ETH

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Length:
24 minutes
Released:
May 20, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Philippe Kahn, a serial technology innovator, and entrepreneur, who studied mathematics at ETH Zurich, is credited with creating the first camera phone solution.In this episode, Susan talks to Philippe Kahn, founder of four successful technology companies, with a focus on his most recent passion: sleep. In addition to talking about the content of his work, Philippe shares his work ethic, which explains why he still practices playing the flute daily. He also connects the dots for us between his passion for sailing, Einstein, and mathematics.Follow this link for more details: https://circle.ethz.ch/podcast/Download transcription of this episode
Released:
May 20, 2022
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Podcast episode

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We Are ETH is a podcast series featuring stories from Alumni of ETH Zurich around the globe. Hosted by ETH Circle Member and Entrepreneur Susan Kish, We Are ETH brings you conversations with the people who have taken their ETH experience out into the world and turned it into a company, a career, and a way of life.