Patrick Collison
151 BOOKS

Patrick Collison

Entrepreneur · Executive
About

Patrick Collison is an Irish entrepreneur. He is the chief executive officer of Stripe, which he co-founded with his younger brother, John, in 2010. He won the 41st Young Scientist and Technology Exhibition in 2005 at the age of sixteen. In 2020, he founded Fast Grants to fund COVID-19-related science with economist Tyler Cowen. In 2021, Collison co-founded Arc Institute, a nonprofit research organization, with bioscientists Silvana Konermann and Patrick Hsu.

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The CowshedThe Enlightened Economy: An Economic History of Britain 1700–1850Art of Doing Science and Engineering: Learning to LearnThe Infidel and the Professor: David Hume, Adam Smith, and the Friendship That Shaped Modern ThoughtZoning Rules!: The Economics of Land Use RegulationTuxedo ParkWittgenstein's ViennaFrom Third World to First: The Singapore Story: 1965-2000LeadershipMen, Machines, and Modern Times, 50th Anniversary Edition
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Fragile by DesignThe Alchemy of AirThe Demon Under the MicroscopeA Time of GiftsSubtle is the LordBoydNational DefenseAugustine’s LawsThe Dream MachineOut of Mao's Shadow: The Struggle for the Soul of a New China
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Metamagical ThemasNixon Agonistes: The Crisis of the Self-Made ManAge of Ambition: Chasing Fortune, Truth, and Faith in the New China: Chasing Fortune, Truth, and Faith in the New ChinaAnthropic Bias: Observation Selection Effects in Science and Philosophy (Studies in Philosophy)Dancing in the Glory of Monsters: The Collapse of the Congo and the Great War of AfricaHow Asia WorksThe Idea Factory: Bell Labs and the Great Age of American Innovation by Gertner, Jon 1st (first) edition [Hardcover(2012)]MindstormsSomething Incredibly Wonderful HappensSeason of the Witch: Enchantment, Terror, and Deliverance in the City of Love
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Democracy in AmericaThe ChipPoor Charlie's Almanack: The Wit and Wisdom of Charles T. Munger, Expanded Third EditionThe Power Law: Venture Capital and the Making of the New FutureIf the Universe Is Teeming with Aliens ... Where is Everybody?Men, Machines, and Modern TimesThe Mind-Body ProblemMasters of Doom: How Two Guys Created an Empire and Transformed Pop CultureThe Beginning of Infinity: Explanations That Transform the WorldGenentech
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Dealers of Lightning: Xerox PARC and the Dawn of the Computer AgeThe Inner Game Of Tennis: The Classic Guide To The Mental Side Of Peak PerformanceParadigms of Artificial Intelligence ProgrammingThe Rise and Fall of American Growth: The U.S. Standard of Living since the Civil War (The Princeton Economic History of the Western World)Structure and Interpretation of Computer ProgramsStructure and Interpretation of Classical MechanicsTechnics and CivilizationScienceRiver TownFrom Counterculture to Cyberculture
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Computer LibFreedom's Forge: How American Business Produced Victory in World War IIThe Long WayA Decade of ResearchMoral MazesThe Feminine MystiqueSpacetime and GeometryI Didn't Do It for YouGlobal Catastrophic RisksA Course in Mathematical Analysis
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Feynman Lectures on ComputationThe HuntersThe Big Score: The Billion Dollar Story of Silicon ValleyToward a Theory of InstructionThe Planet RemadePacificAsimov's New Guide to ScienceMaking Silicon ValleyChina AirborneA Vast Machine
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In the Footsteps of Mr. KurtzThe Adventures of Hajji Baba of IspahanMyth of the MachineNixonlandPlato at the GoogleplexWeather of the San Francisco Bay RegionIncompletenessThe Ocean of Life: The Fate of Man and the SeaThe Arabs: A HistoryThe Scramble for Africa
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Postcards from Tomorrow SquareThe Educated MindLongitudeScientific Freedom: The Elixir of CivilizationA Shot to Save the World: The Inside Story of the Life-or-Death Race for a COVID-19 VaccineTalent: How to Identify Energizers, Creatives, and Winners Around the WorldOn the Shortness of LifeAmusing Ourselves to DeathThe Count of Monte CristoStories of Your Life and Others
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Business Adventures: Twelve Classic Tales from the World of Wall StreetThe Journalist and the MurdererExpert Political JudgmentWhole Earth Discipline: An Ecopragmatist ManifestoWind, Sand, and StarsStuff MattersSum: Forty Tales from the AfterlivesMidnight's ChildrenSwimming AcrossThe Old Way
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On IntelligenceRevolution in the ValleyThe Man Behind the MicrochipOrality and LiteracyDraculaThe Little KingdomThe Nature of Mathematical ModelingMedieval Technology and Social ChangeFoucault's PendulumPlagues and Peoples
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The Princeton Companion to Applied MathematicsQuantum Computing since DemocritusMatterhornThe City in HistoryOn LispPopper SelectionsA Pattern LanguageHard LandingA Culture of GrowthThe Paris Review Interviews, I
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Justice as FairnessThe C Programming LanguageModern Operating SystemsA Great Leap Forward7 Powers: The Foundations of Business StrategyElectronic Payment Systems for E-CommerceOrganizing GeniusThe Precipice: Existential Risk and the Future of HumanityOcean FlyingThe Secret Commonwealth: The Book of Dust Volume 2
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Eugene Braunwald and the Rise of Modern MedicineThe Billion Dollar MoleculeSelf to SelfDeschooling SocietyComputer Lib/Dream Machines, Revised EditionStubborn AttachmentsHow Buildings Learn: What Happens After They're BuiltFinancial ShenanigansDesigning Brand IdentityGenerations
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Spastic Diplegia--Bilateral Cerebral PalsyThe Enlightened Economy (text only) by J. MokyrDemocracy in America (Volume 1)Singapore, Singapura: From Miracle to ComplacencyThe Secret of Apollo: Systems Management in American and European Space Programs (New Series in NASA History)Robinson CrusoeA Great Leap ForwardWhere Is My Flying Car?The Mind–Body ProblemReasons and Persons
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Perspective on McKinsey