Nutty Prof

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About me

Gender Male
Industry Engineering
Occupation Consultant
Location Cape Town, South Africa
Introduction A happy man who spends most of his time being a technocrat and helping developing nations develop, and then reading and writing and travelling. Some of the time I am indeed a "Nutty Prof" sharing the fun I have had with the students who will inherit this world from me and my generation.
Interests Science, classical music, choral singing, mountaineering, photography, history, development, economics
Favorite Music Beethoven, Chopin, Schubert, Richard Strauss, Wagner, Verdi, Puccini, Mendelssohn
Favorite Books Matt Ridley "The Rational Optimist", Richard Dawkins "The God Delusion", Bjorn Lomborg "The Sceptical Environmentalist" and "Cool It", Richard Feynman "Surely you're joking Mr Feynman", Georgette Heyer History, Arthur Ransome