Best Sellers
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Fooled by Randomness
- The Hidden Role of Chance in Life and in the Markets
- Written by: Nassim Nicholas Taleb
- Narrated by: Sean Pratt
- Length: 10 hrs and 3 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 228
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 175
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 173
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
- By Bryden Panchyshyn on 2019-04-04
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A Man for All Markets
- From Las Vegas to Wall Street, How I Beat the Dealer and the Market
- Written by: Edward O. Thorp, Nassim Nicholas Taleb - foreword
- Narrated by: Edward O. Thorp
- Length: 16 hrs and 30 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall5 out of 5 stars 138
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 114
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Story5 out of 5 stars 114
The incredible true story of the card-counting mathematics professor who taught the world how to beat the dealer....
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5 out of 5 stars
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Essential reading.
- By STEPHEN R DOHAN on 2022-01-10
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Humble Pi
- When Math Goes Wrong in the Real World
- Written by: Matt Parker
- Narrated by: Matt Parker
- Length: 9 hrs and 33 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 148
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 132
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 128
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
- By A on 2020-02-01
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Freakonomics
- Revised Edition
- Written by: Steven D. Levitt, Stephen J. Dubner
- Narrated by: Stephen J. Dubner
- Length: 7 hrs and 51 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 301
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 239
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 238
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
- By Zane Gates on 2021-01-28
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Fooled by Randomness: The Hidden Role of Chance in Life and in the Markets
- Incerto, Book 1
- Written by: Nassim Nicholas Taleb
- Narrated by: Joe Ochman
- Length: 8 hrs and 57 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 68
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 52
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Story4.5 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.
- By Al on 2019-04-19
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Building Thinking Classrooms in Mathematics, Grades K-12
- 14 Teaching Practices for Enhancing Learning
- Written by: Peter Liljedahl
- Narrated by: Marlin May
- Length: 11 hrs and 24 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall0 out of 5 stars 0
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Performance0 out of 5 stars 0
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Story0 out of 5 stars 0
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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Fooled by Randomness
- The Hidden Role of Chance in Life and in the Markets
- Written by: Nassim Nicholas Taleb
- Narrated by: Sean Pratt
- Length: 10 hrs and 3 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 228
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 175
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 173
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
- By Bryden Panchyshyn on 2019-04-04
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A Man for All Markets
- From Las Vegas to Wall Street, How I Beat the Dealer and the Market
- Written by: Edward O. Thorp, Nassim Nicholas Taleb - foreword
- Narrated by: Edward O. Thorp
- Length: 16 hrs and 30 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall5 out of 5 stars 138
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 114
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Story5 out of 5 stars 114
The incredible true story of the card-counting mathematics professor who taught the world how to beat the dealer....
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5 out of 5 stars
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Essential reading.
- By STEPHEN R DOHAN on 2022-01-10
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Humble Pi
- When Math Goes Wrong in the Real World
- Written by: Matt Parker
- Narrated by: Matt Parker
- Length: 9 hrs and 33 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 148
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 132
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 128
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
- By A on 2020-02-01
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Freakonomics
- Revised Edition
- Written by: Steven D. Levitt, Stephen J. Dubner
- Narrated by: Stephen J. Dubner
- Length: 7 hrs and 51 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 301
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 239
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 238
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
- By Zane Gates on 2021-01-28
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Fooled by Randomness: The Hidden Role of Chance in Life and in the Markets
- Incerto, Book 1
- Written by: Nassim Nicholas Taleb
- Narrated by: Joe Ochman
- Length: 8 hrs and 57 mins
- Unabridged
-
Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 68
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 52
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Story4.5 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.
- By Al on 2019-04-19
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Building Thinking Classrooms in Mathematics, Grades K-12
- 14 Teaching Practices for Enhancing Learning
- Written by: Peter Liljedahl
- Narrated by: Marlin May
- Length: 11 hrs and 24 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall0 out of 5 stars 0
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Performance0 out of 5 stars 0
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Story0 out of 5 stars 0
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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Making Numbers Count
- The Art and Science of Communicating Numbers
- Written by: Chip Heath, Karla Starr
- Narrated by: Kathe Mazur
- Length: 4 hrs and 35 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 23
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 20
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 20
A clear, practical, first-of-its-kind guide to communicating and understanding numbers and data - from best-selling business author Chip Heath....
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3 out of 5 stars
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Great book, but get a physical copy instead
- By Ryan James on 2023-06-10
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Storytelling with Data
- A Data Visualization Guide for Business Professionals
- Written by: Cole Nussbaumer Knaflic
- Narrated by: Cole Nussbaumer Knaflic
- Length: 5 hrs and 43 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 21
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 21
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 21
Storytelling with Data teaches you the fundamentals of data visualization and how to communicate effectively with data....
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Bernoulli's Fallacy
- Statistical Illogic and the Crisis of Modern Science
- Written by: Aubrey Clayton
- Narrated by: Tim H. Dixon
- Length: 15 hrs and 14 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall5 out of 5 stars 4
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 4
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 4
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
- By Lexloco on 2023-05-08
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Numbers Don't Lie
- 71 Stories to Help Us Understand the Modern World
- Written by: Vaclav Smil
- Narrated by: Ben Prendergast
- Length: 6 hrs and 14 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 79
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 59
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 59
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
- By Anonymous User on 2023-03-03
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Hidden Figures
- The American Dream and the Untold Story of the Black Women Mathematicians Who Helped Win the Space Race
- Written by: Margot Lee Shetterly
- Narrated by: Robin Miles
- Length: 10 hrs and 47 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 32
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 29
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 28
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
- By France on 2018-02-23
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Python for Beginners
- A Crash Course Guide to Learn Python in 1 Week
- Written by: Timothy C. Needham
- Narrated by: Zac Aleman
- Length: 3 hrs and 31 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall0 out of 5 stars 0
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Performance0 out of 5 stars 0
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Story0 out of 5 stars 0
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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A Mind for Numbers
- How to Excel at Math and Science (Even If You Flunked Algebra)
- Written by: Barbara Oakley
- Narrated by: Grover Gardner
- Length: 7 hrs and 4 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 9
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 6
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Story5 out of 5 stars 6
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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Hidden Games
- The Surprising Power of Game Theory to Explain Irrational Human Behavior
- Written by: Erez Yoeli, Moshe Hoffman
- Narrated by: Gary Tiedemann
- Length: 10 hrs and 41 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall5 out of 5 stars 3
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 2
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Story5 out of 5 stars 2
Two MIT economists show how game theory - the ultimate theory of rationality - explains irrational behavior....
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Le théorème du parapluie
- Written by: Mickaël Launay
- Narrated by: Emmanuel Lemire
- Length: 7 hrs and 19 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 11
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 6
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 6
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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Game Theory
- Understanding the Mathematics of Life
- Written by: Brian Clegg
- Narrated by: Mike Cooper
- Length: 4 hrs and 2 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall2 out of 5 stars 1
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Performance3 out of 5 stars 1
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Story4 out of 5 stars 1
Clegg delves into game theory’s colorful history and significant findings and shows what we can all learn from this oft-misunderstood field of study....
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2 out of 5 stars
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Enjoyed the author. Buy the Kindle instead.
- By Rockyroost on 2022-07-02
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How to Lie with Statistics
- Written by: Darrell Huff
- Narrated by: Bryan DePuy
- Length: 3 hrs
- Unabridged
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Overall4 out of 5 stars 22
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Performance4 out of 5 stars 19
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Story4 out of 5 stars 18
Darrell Huff's celebrated classic How to Lie With Statistics is a straightforward and engaging guide to understanding the manipulation and misrepresentation of information....
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1 out of 5 stars
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Crappy
- By Anonymous User on 2019-08-06
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Naked Statistics
- Stripping the Dread from the Data
- Written by: Charles Wheelan
- Narrated by: Jonathan Davis
- Length: 10 hrs and 48 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 55
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 45
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 45
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
- By Haithem M. Abdelaty on 2021-07-15
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The Signal and the Noise
- Why So Many Predictions Fail - but Some Don't
- Written by: Nate Silver
- Narrated by: Mike Chamberlain
- Length: 16 hrs and 21 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 69
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 56
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 56
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
- By Robert on 2018-04-29
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Game Theory
- A Very Short Introduction
- Written by: Ken Binmore
- Narrated by: Jesse Einstein
- Length: 6 hrs and 11 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 2
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Performance3 out of 5 stars 2
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Story4 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
- By Chris on 2021-08-10
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Le grand roman des maths
- De la préhistoire à nos jours
- Written by: Mickaël Launay
- Narrated by: Emmanuel Lemire
- Length: 6 hrs and 51 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4 out of 5 stars 9
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Performance4 out of 5 stars 8
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Story4 out of 5 stars 8
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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2 out of 5 stars
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Difficile à suivre
- By Anonymous User on 2021-11-21
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How Not to Be Wrong
- The Power of Mathematical Thinking
- Written by: Jordan Ellenberg
- Narrated by: Jordan Ellenberg
- Length: 13 hrs and 29 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 66
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 55
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Story4 out of 5 stars 55
With the tools of mathematics in hand, you can understand the world in a deeper, more meaningful way. How Not to Be Wrong will show you how....
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3 out of 5 stars
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Meant for general public, slow to get to point
- By Steven on 2021-05-11
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A Beautiful Mind
- Written by: Sylvia Nasar
- Narrated by: Anna Fields
- Length: 18 hrs and 12 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4 out of 5 stars 7
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Performance3.5 out of 5 stars 5
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 5
John Forbes Nash, Jr., a prodigy and legend by the age of 30, dazzled the mathematical world by solving a series of deep problems deemed "impossible" by other mathematicians....
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5 out of 5 stars
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A fabulous read
- By Anonymous User on 2020-09-30
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Math for Programmers
- 3D Graphics, Machine Learning, and Simulations with Python
- Written by: Paul Orland
- Narrated by: Derek Lettman
- Length: 17 hrs and 17 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall5 out of 5 stars 1
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 1
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Story5 out of 5 stars 1
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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Numerology and Astrology for Beginners
- A Soul's Journey Through the Magical World of Numbers, Zodiac Signs, Horoscopes and Self-Discovery
- Written by: Crystal Hathaway
- Narrated by: Whitney Ann Jenkins
- Length: 3 hrs and 14 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 6
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Performance2 out of 5 stars 4
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Story5 out of 5 stars 4
Do you sometimes question if you are on the right path or if you are wasting your time on something you are not supposed to do? Do you repeatedly see numbers all around you? Listen to find out more....
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3 out of 5 stars
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annoying narration
- By jaime on 2022-11-29
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Scale
- The Universal Laws of Growth, Innovation, Sustainability, and the Pace of Life, in Organisms, Cities, Economies, and Companies
- Written by: Geoffrey West
- Narrated by: Bruce Mann
- Length: 19 hrs and 13 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 35
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 28
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 28
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
- By Amazon Customer on 2020-05-23
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Around the World in Eighty Games
- From Tarot to Tic-Tac-Toe, Catan to Chutes and Ladders, a Mathematician Unlocks the Secrets of the World's Greatest Games
- Written by: Marcus du Sautoy
- Length: 12 hrs
- Unabridged
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Overall0 out of 5 stars 0
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Performance0 out of 5 stars 0
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Story0 out of 5 stars 0
An award-winning mathematician explores the math behind the games we love and why we love to play them....
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The Drunkard's Walk
- How Randomness Rules Our Lives
- Written by: Leonard Mlodinow
- Narrated by: Sean Pratt
- Length: 9 hrs and 19 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 44
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 36
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 34
Acclaimed writer and scientist Leonard Mlodinow shows us how randomness, chance, and probability reveal a tremendous amount about our daily lives....
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5 out of 5 stars
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enlightening
- By DJS on 2021-10-05
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The Art of Strategy
- A Game Theorist's Guide to Success in Business and Life
- Written by: Barry J. Nalebuff, Avinash K. Dixit
- Narrated by: Matthew Dudley
- Length: 17 hrs and 2 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall3 out of 5 stars 5
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Performance4 out of 5 stars 4
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Story4 out of 5 stars 4
Game theory means rigorous strategic thinking. It’s the art of anticipating your opponent’s next moves, knowing full well that your rival is trying to do the same thing to you....
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2 out of 5 stars
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Just get the print version
- By Amanda on 2018-08-08
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Summary & Analysis of Infinite Powers: How Calculus Reveals the Secrets of the Universe | A Guide to the Book by Steven Strogatz
- Written by: ZIP Reads
- Narrated by: Michael London Anglado
- Length: 57 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall2 out of 5 stars 1
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Performance3 out of 5 stars 1
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Story2 out of 5 stars 1
In Infinite Powers, Strogatz attempts to show us the link between the universe and calculus. Everything human civilization has created has been based on some form of calculus, including cellphones, radios, HIV drugs, and human genome technology....