#2666
Mentioned in 9 episodes

Insisting on the impossible

The Life of Edwin Land
Book • 1998
This biography explores the life of Edwin Land, a pioneering scientist and entrepreneur who revolutionized photography with instant film.

It delves into his inventions, entrepreneurial spirit, and contributions to science and technology.

Land's relentless curiosity and innovative spirit are highlighted throughout the book.

Mentioned by

Mentioned in 9 episodes

Mentioned by
undefined
David Senra
as a book about Edwin Land and Polaroid.
5,005 snips
#299 Steve Jobs (Make Something Wonderful)
Mentioned by
undefined
David Senra
as one of several books he read on Edwin Land.
692 snips
#265 Becoming Steve Jobs: The Evolution of a Reckless Upstart into a Visionary Leader
Mentioned by
undefined
David Senra
as a source of information for the podcast episode about Edwin Land.
361 snips
#40 Insisting On The Impossible: The Life of Edwin Land and Instant: The Story of Polaroid
Recommended by
undefined
Ben Wilson
as a very thorough biography of Edwin Land.
189 snips
Edwin Land (Polaroid Founder)
Mentioned by
undefined
David Senra
as a book about Edwin Land.
188 snips
#271 Vannevar Bush (Engineer of the American Century)
Mentioned by
undefined
David Senra
as a comprehensive, though challenging, biography of Edwin Land.
147 snips
#263 Land's Polaroid: A Company and the Man Who Invented It
Mentioned by
undefined
David Senra
as a previously covered book on Edwin Land.
143 snips
#132 Edwin Land (Steve Jobs's Hero)
Mentioned by the podcast host as a book he has read about Edwin Land, a prominent inventor.
129 snips
#257 Richard Garriott (Video Games and Space Exploration)
Mentioned by
undefined
David Senra
as the best biography of Edwin Land.
59 snips
Steve Jobs and His Heroes

The AI-powered Podcast Player

Save insights by tapping your headphones, chat with episodes, discover the best highlights - and more!
App store bannerPlay store banner
Get the app