I have to say that thinking back on it, I enjoyed most of the book very much. Rosling has created the Trendalyzer software system, which creates animated graphics of data over time, and the helped found the Gapminder Institute. Together with his son and daughter in law, Dr. Hans Rosling talks a little about his upbringing in Sweden, how his education as a physician, as well as working in Mozambique, help him revolutionize his thinking, and ours as well. How I Learned to Understand the World by Hans Rosling is both enlightening and entertaining, bringing forth a new perspective in a relatable manner, backed by personal anecdotes and data which could easily be found online.ĭr. Sometimes they’re not as enlightening, or entertaining, as I might like them to be, however I try to make an effort. My rating for How I Learned to Understand the World – 5īuy How I Learned to Understand the World from *īooks which bring different perspectives are always, to me, a good idea to read. Rosling sadly passed away from cancer in 2007. This memoir was published posthumously as Dr. Rosling is a world renowned physician and data analysts who helped change the world in small, and big ways. How I Learned to Understand the World by Hans Rosling is a memoir, translated from Swedish, which the author talks about events that helped him shape his thinking.
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