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 238
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 184
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 182
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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On the Edge
- The Art of Risking Everything
- Written by: Nate Silver
- Narrated by: Nate Silver
- Length: 15 hrs and 5 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 5
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Performance4 out of 5 stars 5
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 5
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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The Model Thinker
- What You Need to Know to Make Data Work for You
- Written by: Scott E. Page
- Narrated by: Jamie Renell
- Length: 15 hrs and 45 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
Work with data like a pro using this guide that breaks down how to organize, apply, and most importantly, understand what you are analyzing in order to become a true data ninja....
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A Beautiful Question
- Finding Nature's Deep Design
- Written by: Frank Wilczek
- Narrated by: Frank Wilczek
- Length: 13 hrs and 44 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall5 out of 5 stars 5
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 4
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Story5 out of 5 stars 4
Does the universe embody beautiful ideas? Artists as well as scientists throughout human history have pondered this "beautiful question"....
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5 out of 5 stars
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A refreshingly spiritual work of science
- By Paul R. on 2022-10-03
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The Secret Lives of Numbers
- A Hidden History of Math’s Unsung Trailblazers
- Written by: Kate Kitagawa, Timothy Revell
- Narrated by: Daphne Kouma
- Length: 8 hrs and 11 mins
- Unabridged
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Covering thousands of years, six continents, and just about every mathematical discipline, The Secret Lives of Numbers is an immensely compelling narrative history.
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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 313
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 247
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 246
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
- 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 238
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 184
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 182
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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On the Edge
- The Art of Risking Everything
- Written by: Nate Silver
- Narrated by: Nate Silver
- Length: 15 hrs and 5 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 5
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Performance4 out of 5 stars 5
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 5
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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The Model Thinker
- What You Need to Know to Make Data Work for You
- Written by: Scott E. Page
- Narrated by: Jamie Renell
- Length: 15 hrs and 45 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
Work with data like a pro using this guide that breaks down how to organize, apply, and most importantly, understand what you are analyzing in order to become a true data ninja....
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A Beautiful Question
- Finding Nature's Deep Design
- Written by: Frank Wilczek
- Narrated by: Frank Wilczek
- Length: 13 hrs and 44 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall5 out of 5 stars 5
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 4
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Story5 out of 5 stars 4
Does the universe embody beautiful ideas? Artists as well as scientists throughout human history have pondered this "beautiful question"....
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5 out of 5 stars
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A refreshingly spiritual work of science
- By Paul R. on 2022-10-03
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The Secret Lives of Numbers
- A Hidden History of Math’s Unsung Trailblazers
- Written by: Kate Kitagawa, Timothy Revell
- Narrated by: Daphne Kouma
- Length: 8 hrs and 11 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
Covering thousands of years, six continents, and just about every mathematical discipline, The Secret Lives of Numbers is an immensely compelling narrative history.
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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 313
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 247
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 246
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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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
- Narrated by: Mark Elstob
- Length: 12 hrs and 36 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
Spanning millennia, oceans and continents, countries and cultures, Around the World in Eighty Games gleefully explores how mathematics and games have always been deeply intertwined....
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5 out of 5 stars
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Great book
- By Matt on 2023-12-17
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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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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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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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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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Passive Income: Highly Profitable Passive Income Ideas on How to Make Money Online and Start Your Own Online Business
- Written by: Anthony Parker
- Narrated by: J. Michaels
- Length: 1 hr and 36 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4 out of 5 stars 4
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 3
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Story3.5 out of 5 stars 3
At the completion of this audiobook, you will have a good understanding of multiple ideas you can use to create a passive income and be able to make money Online through your own Online business....
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Waves in an Impossible Sea
- How Everyday Life Emerges from the Cosmic Ocean
- Written by: Matt Strassler
- Narrated by: Christopher Grove
- Length: 11 hrs and 31 mins
- Unabridged
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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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Everything Is Predictable
- How Bayesian Statistics Explain Our World
- Written by: Tom Chivers
- Narrated by: Tom Chivers
- Length: 8 hrs and 7 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4 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
Everything Is Predictable is a captivating and user-friendly tour of Bayes’s theorem and its global impact on modern life from the acclaimed science writer and author of The Rationalist’s Guide to the Galaxy.
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4 out of 5 stars
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Great book but might be better in print form?
- By the5chord on 2024-08-18
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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 69
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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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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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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 139
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 115
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 115
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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The Most Important and Useful Book of My Life
- By The Old Knife Man on 2022-11-28
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Beyond Measure
- The Hidden History of Measurement from Cubits to Quantum Constants
- Written by: James Vincent
- Narrated by: James Vincent
- Length: 10 hrs and 1 min
- Unabridged
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Overall3.5 out of 5 stars 2
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Performance2.5 out of 5 stars 2
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Story3.5 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!
- By Pierre Gauthier on 2023-01-21
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xGenius
- Expected Goals and the Science of Winning Football Matches
- Written by: James Tippett
- Narrated by: Simon Darwen
- Length: 9 hrs and 3 mins
- Unabridged
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xGenius explores the interplay between analysis, tactics, and decision-making. It seeks to put the sport of football under the microscope with the aim of getting closer to the ultimate truth of what makes players, managers and teams successful. What, ultimately, wins football matches.
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A Mind for Numbers
- How to Excel at Math and Science (Even If You Flunked Algebra)
- Written by: Barbara Oakley PhD
- Narrated by: Grover Gardner
- Length: 7 hrs and 4 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 11
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 7
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Story5 out of 5 stars 7
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
- By Luis Jaimes on 2024-08-24
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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 157
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 135
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 131
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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Math-ish
- Finding Creativity, Diversity, and Meaning in Mathematics
- Written by: Jo Boaler
- Narrated by: Jo Boaler
- Length: 7 hrs and 20 mins
- Unabridged
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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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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 23
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Performance4 out of 5 stars 20
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Story4 out of 5 stars 19
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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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 78
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 58
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Story4.5 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
- By Anonymous User on 2023-03-03
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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 22
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 22
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 22
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.
- By l on 2024-01-17
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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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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 11
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 10
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Story4.5 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.
- By sylvain madran on 2021-08-25
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Why Machines Learn
- The Elegant Math Behind Modern AI
- Written by: Anil Ananthaswamy
- Narrated by: Rene Ruiz
- Length: 13 hrs and 30 mins
- Unabridged
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Anil Ananthaswamy explains the mathematics that has brought us machine learning and the ongoing explosion of artificial intelligence....
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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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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 57
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 46
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 46
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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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 36
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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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Love Triangle
- How Trigonometry Shapes the World
- Written by: Matt Parker
- Narrated by: Matt Parker
- Length: 8 hrs and 57 mins
- Unabridged
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Matt Parker argues we should all show a lot more love for triangles, along with all the useful trigonometry and geometry they enable.
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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 72
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 59
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Story4.5 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
- By Robert on 2018-04-29