Lars Jaeger.

About Lars Jaeger

Lars Jaeger was a Swiss-German author, entrepreneur, financial theorist, and alternative investment manager. He published on the history and philosophy of science, technology, and has in the past been an author on hedge funds, quantitative investing, and risk management. In his widely read blog as well as other media he frequently wrote on issues concerning scientific developments, new technologies, and their meaning for society. He was the author of many books on various topics. In 2014, Jaeger published a universal history of science, and in September 2016 a book on the interplay of science and spirituality. His next book "Supermacht Wissenschaften" outlines scenarios of mankind's technological future. His 2018 book "The Second Quantum Revolution - From Entanglement to Quantum Computing and Other Super-Technologies" deals with the latest quantum technologies. His 2019 book "Mehr Zukunft wagen" is a confrontation with the impending technological upheavals that lead to what Jaeger calls “The Human Crisis”. In 2020 he published "Sternstunden der Wissenschaft. A Success Story of Thinking" in which he describes the triumph of science on the basis of four essential intellectual virtues. His 2021 book "Ways Out of the Climate Catastrophe - Ingredients for a Sustainable Energy and Climate Policy" provides an outlook on a possible climate-friendly economy of the future. In 2022 Jaeger published two books: 1. "Emmy Noether - Her rocky Path to the top of Mathematics" and 2. "The Stumbling Progress of 20th Century Science - How Crises and Great Minds Have Shaped Our Modern World". The first gives a biography - readable also for non-mathematicians - of the greatest female mathematician in history. The second book describes the revolutionary development of ALL sciences from around 1880 to 1950.