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[Giorgio Parisi is] an extraordinary scientist. -Carlo Rovelli Giorgio Parisi is renowned for his scientific creativity, originality, and power. In this exhilarating little book, he shows his human side, too. By its end, readers will feel they've made a charming, witty new friend. -Frank Wilczek, winner of the Nobel Prize and author of Fundamentals In this delightful and deeply thoughtful book, Giorgio Parisi weaves a tapestry of experiences and ideas that connects disciplines and prepares us to appreciate the beauty, importance, and cultural value of science. -Frances Arnold, winner of the Nobel Prize in Chemistry

Parisi's voice is amiable and conversational, which endows [In a Flight of Starlings] with the feel of a conversation with a wise and generous elder. -Kirkus [Giorgio Parisi is] an extraordinary scientist. -Carlo Rovelli Giorgio Parisi is renowned for his scientific creativity, originality, and power. In this exhilarating little book, he shows his human side, too. By its end, readers will feel they've made a charming, witty new friend. -Frank Wilczek, winner of the Nobel Prize and author of Fundamentals In this delightful and deeply thoughtful book, Giorgio Parisi weaves a tapestry of experiences and ideas that connects disciplines and prepares us to appreciate the beauty, importance, and cultural value of science. -Frances Arnold, winner of the Nobel Prize in Chemistry

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Giorgio Parisi is an Italian theoretical physicist and professor of theoretical physics at the Sapienza University of Rome. Together with Klaus Hasselmann and Syukuro Manabe, he received the 2021 Nobel Prize in Physics.

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