Not only do these characters show that intelligence and an open mind are required for a successful career in science, but that risk-taking is a big part of making progress.
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He could make a miscalculation on fuel, trajectory or even have someone else make a mistake and just collide with their ship and would immediately end their lives. Alex takes risks throughout the book and by doing this he moves the story along. The first risk he takes is by helping a girl that he finds on the subway, his next risk is helping her and by doing this he accidentally starts her process in becoming her designated trade as a spesh. After doing this he needs money so he accepts a shady looking job offer which is very vague in its description. These are quite a few risk that are taken and that is only the first 3 chapters, he makes many more risks that could put his crew and him in life threatening danger but they all pay off in the end.
As expressed in, Sergei Lukyanenko’s The Genome and Kitty Ferguson’s Stephen Hawking : An Unfettered Mind have not only many similarities but some differences on sciences because of many factors including the time period and the physical and mental abilities of the characters.
Both of these books are extremely informative on the topic of science and the theories behind them. By being intelligent, accepting and risk taking both men were able to excel at their