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How the World Really Works
- The Science Behind How We Got Here and Where We're Going
- Auteur(s): Vaclav Smil
- Narrateur(s): Stephen Perring
- Durée: 10 h et 7 min
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Au global4.5 out of 5 stars 146
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 123
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Histoire4.5 out of 5 stars 122
An essential analysis of the modern science and technology that makes our twenty-first century lives possible—a scientist's investigation into what science really does, and does not, accomplish....
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2 out of 5 stars
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How the World Really Works [For Oligarchs]
- Écrit par CoreDev le 2024-04-14
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Fooled by Randomness: The Hidden Role of Chance in Life and in the Markets
- Incerto, Book 1
- Auteur(s): Nassim Nicholas Taleb
- Narrateur(s): Joe Ochman
- Durée: 8 h et 57 min
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Au global4.5 out of 5 stars 69
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 52
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Histoire4.5 out of 5 stars 52
Fooled by Randomness is the word-of-mouth sensation that will change the way you think about business and the world. Nassim Nicholas Taleb - veteran trader, renowned risk expert, polymathic scholar, erudite raconteur has penned a modern classic that turns on its head what we believe about luck and skill....
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5 out of 5 stars
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Excellent book with a great narrator.
- Écrit par Al le 2019-04-19
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Fooled by Randomness
- The Hidden Role of Chance in Life and in the Markets
- Auteur(s): Nassim Nicholas Taleb
- Narrateur(s): Sean Pratt
- Durée: 10 h et 3 min
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Au global4.5 out of 5 stars 239
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 185
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Histoire4.5 out of 5 stars 183
This audiobook is about luck, or more precisely, how we perceive and deal with luck in life and business....
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1 out of 5 stars
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9 hours of mindless blabbering
- Écrit par Bryden Panchyshyn le 2019-04-04
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Numbers Don't Lie
- 71 Stories to Help Us Understand the Modern World
- Auteur(s): Vaclav Smil
- Narrateur(s): Ben Prendergast
- Durée: 6 h et 14 min
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Au global4.5 out of 5 stars 78
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 58
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Histoire4.5 out of 5 stars 58
An essential guide to understanding how numbers reveal the true state of our world - exploring a wide range of topics including energy, the environment, technology, transportation, and food production....
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5 out of 5 stars
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It Helps To Understand Numbers
- Écrit par Utilisateur anonyme le 2023-03-03
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On the Edge
- The Art of Risking Everything
- Auteur(s): Nate Silver
- Narrateur(s): Nate Silver
- Durée: 15 h et 5 min
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Au global4 out of 5 stars 9
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Performance4 out of 5 stars 9
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Histoire4 out of 5 stars 9
From the New York Times bestselling author of The Signal and the Noise, the definitive guide to our era of risk—and the players raising the stakes.
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4 out of 5 stars
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What it says on the tin, and also SBF
- Écrit par Utilisateur anonyme le 2025-01-06
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Beyond Measure
- The Hidden History of Measurement from Cubits to Quantum Constants
- Auteur(s): James Vincent
- Narrateur(s): James Vincent
- Durée: 10 h et 1 min
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Au global3.5 out of 5 stars 2
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Performance2.5 out of 5 stars 2
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Histoire3.5 out of 5 stars 2
A vibrant account of how measurement has invisibly shaped our world, from ancient civilizations to the modern day....
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2 out of 5 stars
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Rather Disjointed!
- Écrit par Pierre Gauthier le 2023-01-21
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How the World Really Works
- The Science Behind How We Got Here and Where We're Going
- Auteur(s): Vaclav Smil
- Narrateur(s): Stephen Perring
- Durée: 10 h et 7 min
- Version intégrale
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Au global4.5 out of 5 stars 146
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 123
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Histoire4.5 out of 5 stars 122
An essential analysis of the modern science and technology that makes our twenty-first century lives possible—a scientist's investigation into what science really does, and does not, accomplish....
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2 out of 5 stars
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How the World Really Works [For Oligarchs]
- Écrit par CoreDev le 2024-04-14
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Fooled by Randomness: The Hidden Role of Chance in Life and in the Markets
- Incerto, Book 1
- Auteur(s): Nassim Nicholas Taleb
- Narrateur(s): Joe Ochman
- Durée: 8 h et 57 min
- Version intégrale
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Au global4.5 out of 5 stars 69
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 52
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Histoire4.5 out of 5 stars 52
Fooled by Randomness is the word-of-mouth sensation that will change the way you think about business and the world. Nassim Nicholas Taleb - veteran trader, renowned risk expert, polymathic scholar, erudite raconteur has penned a modern classic that turns on its head what we believe about luck and skill....
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5 out of 5 stars
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Excellent book with a great narrator.
- Écrit par Al le 2019-04-19
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Fooled by Randomness
- The Hidden Role of Chance in Life and in the Markets
- Auteur(s): Nassim Nicholas Taleb
- Narrateur(s): Sean Pratt
- Durée: 10 h et 3 min
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Au global4.5 out of 5 stars 239
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 185
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Histoire4.5 out of 5 stars 183
This audiobook is about luck, or more precisely, how we perceive and deal with luck in life and business....
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1 out of 5 stars
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9 hours of mindless blabbering
- Écrit par Bryden Panchyshyn le 2019-04-04
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Numbers Don't Lie
- 71 Stories to Help Us Understand the Modern World
- Auteur(s): Vaclav Smil
- Narrateur(s): Ben Prendergast
- Durée: 6 h et 14 min
- Version intégrale
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Au global4.5 out of 5 stars 78
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 58
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Histoire4.5 out of 5 stars 58
An essential guide to understanding how numbers reveal the true state of our world - exploring a wide range of topics including energy, the environment, technology, transportation, and food production....
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5 out of 5 stars
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It Helps To Understand Numbers
- Écrit par Utilisateur anonyme le 2023-03-03
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On the Edge
- The Art of Risking Everything
- Auteur(s): Nate Silver
- Narrateur(s): Nate Silver
- Durée: 15 h et 5 min
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Au global4 out of 5 stars 9
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Performance4 out of 5 stars 9
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Histoire4 out of 5 stars 9
From the New York Times bestselling author of The Signal and the Noise, the definitive guide to our era of risk—and the players raising the stakes.
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4 out of 5 stars
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What it says on the tin, and also SBF
- Écrit par Utilisateur anonyme le 2025-01-06
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Beyond Measure
- The Hidden History of Measurement from Cubits to Quantum Constants
- Auteur(s): James Vincent
- Narrateur(s): James Vincent
- Durée: 10 h et 1 min
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Au global3.5 out of 5 stars 2
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Performance2.5 out of 5 stars 2
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Histoire3.5 out of 5 stars 2
A vibrant account of how measurement has invisibly shaped our world, from ancient civilizations to the modern day....
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2 out of 5 stars
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Rather Disjointed!
- Écrit par Pierre Gauthier le 2023-01-21
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The Signal and the Noise
- Why So Many Predictions Fail - but Some Don't
- Auteur(s): Nate Silver
- Narrateur(s): Mike Chamberlain
- Durée: 16 h et 21 min
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Au global4.5 out of 5 stars 73
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Histoire4.5 out of 5 stars 59
Nate Silver built an innovative system for predicting baseball performance, predicted the 2008 election within a hair’s breadth, and became a national sensation as a blogger - all by the time he was 30. He solidified his standing as the nation's foremost political forecaster....
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5 out of 5 stars
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Very interesting if you're into statistics/data
- Écrit par Robert le 2018-04-29
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Humble Pi
- When Math Goes Wrong in the Real World
- Auteur(s): Matt Parker
- Narrateur(s): Matt Parker
- Durée: 9 h et 33 min
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Au global4.5 out of 5 stars 159
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Histoire4.5 out of 5 stars 133
Exploring and explaining a litany of glitches, near misses, and mathematical mishaps, Matt Parker uncovers the bizarre ways math trips us up, and what this reveals about its essential place in our world....
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4 out of 5 stars
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Missing something from the physical book
- Écrit par A le 2020-02-01
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Storytelling with Data
- A Data Visualization Guide for Business Professionals
- Auteur(s): Cole Nussbaumer Knaflic
- Narrateur(s): Cole Nussbaumer Knaflic
- Durée: 5 h et 43 min
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Storytelling with Data teaches you the fundamentals of data visualization and how to communicate effectively with data....
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5 out of 5 stars
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Descriptive, informative, brilliant resource for learning data visualization.
- Écrit par l le 2024-01-17
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When Einstein Walked with Gödel
- Excursions to the Edge of Thought
- Auteur(s): Jim Holt
- Narrateur(s): David Stifel
- Durée: 15 h et 19 min
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Au global4.5 out of 5 stars 11
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 8
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Histoire4.5 out of 5 stars 8
From Jim Holt, New York Times best-selling author, comes this entertaining and accessible audiobook guide to the most profound scientific and mathematical ideas of recent centuries....
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2 out of 5 stars
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Sexist overtones ruin an interesting read
- Écrit par Gregory le 2019-04-24
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Python for Beginners
- A Crash Course Guide to Learn Python in 1 Week
- Auteur(s): Timothy C. Needham
- Narrateur(s): Zac Aleman
- Durée: 3 h et 31 min
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Become a Python programming expert with ease! Python is a simple yet powerful programming language that can enable you to start thinking like a programmer right from the beginning....
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Building Thinking Classrooms in Mathematics, Grades K-12
- 14 Teaching Practices for Enhancing Learning
- Auteur(s): Peter Liljedahl
- Narrateur(s): Marlin May
- Durée: 11 h et 24 min
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Sparked by observing teachers struggle to implement rich mathematics tasks to engage students in deep thinking, Peter Liljedahl has translated his 15 years of research into this practical guide on how to move toward a thinking classroom....
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Paradox
- The Nine Greatest Enigmas in Physics
- Auteur(s): Jim Al-Khalili
- Narrateur(s): Matthew Waterson
- Durée: 6 h et 54 min
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Au global4.5 out of 5 stars 8
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A fun and fascinating look at great scientific paradoxes....
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Le théorème du parapluie
- Auteur(s): Mickaël Launay
- Narrateur(s): Emmanuel Lemire
- Durée: 7 h et 19 min
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Au global5 out of 5 stars 12
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Histoire4.5 out of 5 stars 7
Savez-vous que le 34 avril est un jour très utile ? Que certains fleuves coulent de bas en haut ? Que la Lune tourne en ligne droite ? Que...
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Le grand roman des maths
- De la préhistoire à nos jours
- Auteur(s): Mickaël Launay
- Narrateur(s): Emmanuel Lemire
- Durée: 6 h et 51 min
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Au global4.5 out of 5 stars 11
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Histoire4.5 out of 5 stars 10
La plupart des gens aiment les maths. L'ennui, c'est qu'ils ne le savent pas. Dans les temps préhistoriques, les maths sont nées pour...
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5 out of 5 stars
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Une belle surprise.
- Écrit par sylvain madran le 2021-08-25
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Math-ish
- Finding Creativity, Diversity, and Meaning in Mathematics
- Auteur(s): Jo Boaler
- Narrateur(s): Jo Boaler
- Durée: 7 h et 20 min
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Mathematics is a fundamental part of life, yet every one of us has a unique relationship with learning and understanding the subject. Working with numbers may inspire confidence in our abilities or provoke anxiety and trepidation....
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Freakonomics
- Revised Edition
- Auteur(s): Steven D. Levitt, Stephen J. Dubner
- Narrateur(s): Stephen J. Dubner
- Durée: 7 h et 51 min
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Histoire4.5 out of 5 stars 245
Levitt and co-author Stephen J. Dubner show that economics is, at root, the study of incentives: how people get what they want, or need, especially when other people want or need the same thing....
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3 out of 5 stars
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Only For Young People
- Écrit par Zane Gates le 2021-01-28
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Game Theory
- A Very Short Introduction
- Auteur(s): Ken Binmore
- Narrateur(s): Jesse Einstein
- Durée: 6 h et 11 min
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Au global4.5 out of 5 stars 2
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Histoire4 out of 5 stars 2
Games are everywhere: Drivers maneuvering in heavy traffic are playing a driving game. Bargain hunters bidding on eBay are playing an auctioning game. The supermarket's price for corn flakes is decided by playing an economic game....
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4 out of 5 stars
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Great content, but one of the worst readers ever
- Écrit par Chris le 2021-08-10
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How to Expect the Unexpected
- The Science of Making Predictions—and the Art of Knowing When Not To
- Auteur(s): Kit Yates
- Narrateur(s): Kit Yates
- Durée: 11 h et 42 min
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Mathematician Kit Yates uncovers the surprising science behind understanding how and why predictions go wrong, with practical tips to give you a better chance of getting them right....
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Scale
- The Universal Laws of Growth, Innovation, Sustainability, and the Pace of Life, in Organisms, Cities, Economies, and Companies
- Auteur(s): Geoffrey West
- Narrateur(s): Bruce Mann
- Durée: 19 h et 13 min
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Visionary physicist Geoffrey West is a pioneer in the field of complexity science, the science of emergent systems and networks....
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3 out of 5 stars
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Profound Insight, Poorly Written
- Écrit par Amazon Customer le 2020-05-23
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Bernoulli's Fallacy
- Statistical Illogic and the Crisis of Modern Science
- Auteur(s): Aubrey Clayton
- Narrateur(s): Tim H. Dixon
- Durée: 15 h et 14 min
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Au global5 out of 5 stars 6
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Histoire4.5 out of 5 stars 5
There is a logical flaw in the statistical methods used across experimental science. This fault is not a minor academic quibble: It underlies a reproducibility crisis now threatening entire disciplines....
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5 out of 5 stars
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Eye opening
- Écrit par Lexloco le 2023-05-08
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The Upside of Irrationality
- The Unexpected Benefits of Defying Logic at Work and at Home
- Auteur(s): Dan Ariely
- Narrateur(s): Simon Jones
- Durée: 8 h et 18 min
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Au global4.5 out of 5 stars 18
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Dan Ariely exposes the surprising negative and positive effects irrationality can have on our lives....
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Math Without Numbers
- Auteur(s): Milo Beckman
- Narrateur(s): Soneela Nankani
- Durée: 3 h et 53 min
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This is an audiobook about math, but it contains no numbers. Math Without Numbers is a vivid, conversational, and wholly original guide to the three main branches of abstract math - topology, analysis, and algebra - which turn out to be surprisingly easy to grasp....
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5 out of 5 stars
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A wonderful book about everything
- Écrit par Alta Mihartescu le 2025-01-05
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The Impossible Man
- Roger Penrose and the Cost of Genius
- Auteur(s): Patchen Barss
- Narrateur(s): Jonathan Beville
- Durée: 11 h et 33 min
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Both erudite and poetic, The Impossible Man draws on years of research and interviews, as well as previously unopened archives to present a moving portrait of Penrose the Nobel Prize-winning scientist and Roger the human being.
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Waves in an Impossible Sea
- How Everyday Life Emerges from the Cosmic Ocean
- Auteur(s): Matt Strassler
- Narrateur(s): Christopher Grove
- Durée: 11 h et 31 min
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A theoretical physicist takes listeners on an awe-inspiring journey-found in "no other book" (Science)—to discover how the universe generates everything from nothing at all.
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Math for Programmers
- 3D Graphics, Machine Learning, and Simulations with Python
- Auteur(s): Paul Orland
- Narrateur(s): Derek Lettman
- Durée: 17 h et 17 min
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To score a job in data science, machine learning, computer graphics, and cryptography, you need to bring strong math skills to the party. Math for Programmers teaches the math you need for these hot careers, concentrating on what you need to know as a developer....
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A Mind for Numbers
- How to Excel at Math and Science (Even If You Flunked Algebra)
- Auteur(s): Barbara Oakley PhD
- Narrateur(s): Grover Gardner
- Durée: 7 h et 4 min
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Whether you are a student struggling to fulfill a math or science requirement, or you are embarking on a career change that requires a new skill set, A Mind for Numbers offers the tools you need to get a better grasp of that intimidating material....
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5 out of 5 stars
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Extremely valuable
- Écrit par Luis Jaimes le 2024-08-24
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Hidden Figures
- The American Dream and the Untold Story of the Black Women Mathematicians Who Helped Win the Space Race
- Auteur(s): Margot Lee Shetterly
- Narrateur(s): Robin Miles
- Durée: 10 h et 47 min
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The phenomenal true story of the Black female mathematicians at NASA whose calculations helped fuel some of America's greatest achievements in space....
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5 out of 5 stars
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It's about time we heard this wonderful story
- Écrit par France le 2018-02-23
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Naked Statistics
- Stripping the Dread from the Data
- Auteur(s): Charles Wheelan
- Narrateur(s): Jonathan Davis
- Durée: 10 h et 48 min
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Once considered tedious, the field of statistics is rapidly evolving into a discipline Hal Varian, chief economist at Google, has actually called "sexy"....
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2 out of 5 stars
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narrow minded
- Écrit par Haithem M. Abdelaty le 2021-07-15
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A Tour of the Calculus
- Auteur(s): David Berlinski
- Narrateur(s): Dennis Holland
- Durée: 10 h et 3 min
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Were it not for the calculus, mathematicians would have no way to describe the acceleration of a motorcycle or the effect of gravity on thrown balls and distant planets....