Advice for Young Scientists: Think Like a Poet, Work Like a Bookkeeper

Discover invaluable advice for aspiring scientists in this enlightening 16-minute TED talk by renowned biologist E.O. Wilson at TEDMED 2012. Gain insights into the principles of scientific success as Wilson encourages young researchers to balance creativity and precision, urging them to "think like a poet and work like a bookkeeper." Explore the importance of stepping away from conventional methods and embracing innovative approaches in scientific inquiry. Delve into topics such as the techno-scientific age, the future of science, and the significance of mastering mathematics. Uncover additional guiding principles that can shape a successful career in scientific research and discovery.

Intro
Letters to a Young Scientist
The Techno Scientific Age
The Future of Science
Master the Math
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