Scharnhorst, he teaches Clausewitz how to think in many ways, which is what is critical.
Scharnhorst very much believed in critical analysis, where you look at something ruthlessly, cut away the stuff that's not true, cut away the stuff that doesn't make sense.
And Scharnhorst also gets him his next job as well as an adjutant to one of the Prussian princes.
Caleb Scharf: Thank you very much.
Caleb Scharf: And as much as, this all begins with a theoretical conception that happened more than 200 years ago.
Caleb Scharf: So, if we could measure the velocity of light that was being emitted by stars towards us we would have a measurement
Caleb Scharf: And what is interesting is that the event horizon that the object creates around itself is actually extremely small
Caleb Scharf: Questions? Or shall I tell you the next little bit of the story?
Caleb Scharf: Oh. male #1: One thing you were talking about these particles of energy that were actually streaming out of the black hole and you said they were moving so fast that the black hole
Caleb Scharf: No but it's a good question.
Caleb Scharf: Yeah, so good question.
Caleb Scharf: And the reason is that it's on such a small scale compared to the grand spiral structure of the galaxy.
Caleb Scharf: Right. Well, I'll confess that I'm not an expert on the more esoteric aspects of this.
Caleb Scharf: Right, it's a great question.
Caleb Scharf: Ah, thank-you.
Caleb Scharf: Thank you.
Valrhona Scharffen Berger we don't work for any of these brands but we do use them and when you're using dark chocolate you want to look for something
and to start Scharffen Berger Chocolate.
As Otto Scharmer says in his book "Theory U," and work from an open mind, and an open heart, and an open
I was talking to John Scharffenberger, and we were just sitting there and having this great conversation.
like in other because we call it scharma you guys know what I'm talking what do they call it call scharma uh I think
So he gets himself detailed to his old friend Scharnhorst here, who is essentially the chief of staff for the Prussian army here.
Today's guest at Authors at Google New York is Caleb Scharf, who is the director of Columbia Astrobiology Center.
Ladies and gentlemen, Caleb Scharf.
writ large. Caleb Scharf: Maybe some of you have or it could be the beltway around D.C. as well.
Good question. Caleb Scharf: Let me show you, so I'll skip through a couple slides to show you.
want to be focused too much on am I using the Scharffen Berger brand versus the Valrhona brand versus the Callebaut brand but you just want to keep an eye
Oooh. Wow. Caleb Scharf: I guess it's loud enough.
And I did. And he went into remission because he got John Steinberg-- no, Scharffenberger-- to sell his champagne company
And I also found that a certain class that I took in college called Living Myths, taught by Rabbi Scharnberg-- God bless you, thank you, Rabbi Scharnberg--
Because here in Berlin, he graduates first from his class, and he ends up with a mentor named Scharnhorst, who is this gentleman here-- Gerhard von Scharnhorst who
And if you think about the chairman of the astrobiology department at Columbia University, his name is Caleb Scharf,