Ideas

A place where groundbreaking scientific ideas are born or perfected. A place that typifies an inspiring environment where above all, innovation is possible. A place where young talented scientists have a chance. One such place is ETH Zuricha thrusting engine of ideas for over 150 years.

Inhalt
Gerd Folkers / Martin Schmid: Foreword Ralph Eichler: Hotbed of Technological Change Ulrich W. Suter: Molecular Megalomania Giovanni Felder: This Is not How Physics Is Done! Or Is It? Roland Siegwart: Talents, Education and FreedomThe Engine of Innovation Lino Guzzella: There Is Nothing so Practical as a Good Theory Michael Ambühl: Janos, Johann, JohnBudapest, Zurich, Princeton Peter Edwards / Gerhard Schmitt: Seeking Sustainability Beat H. Meier: When Photography and Microscopes Fail Gerd Folkers / Martin Schmid: An Eternal Vision Olaf Kübler: Simpler Living in the 2000-Watt Society Werner Oechslin: The Fascination over New York: Les gratte-ciel sont plus grands que les architects