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  • Fooled by Randomness cover art

    • Fooled by Randomness

    • The Hidden Role of Chance in Life and in the Markets
    • By: Nassim Nicholas Taleb
    • Narrated by: Sean Pratt
    • Series: Incerto
    • Length: 10 hrs and 3 mins
    • Release date: 07-01-08
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 819 ratings
    • This audiobook is about luck, or more precisely, how we perceive and deal with luck in life and business....

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    • Naked Statistics

    • Stripping the Dread from the Data
    • By: Charles Wheelan
    • Narrated by: Jonathan Davis
    • Length: 10 hrs and 48 mins
    • Release date: 23-04-13
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 557 ratings
    • 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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    • A Brief History of Mathematics

    • Complete Series
    • By: Marcus du Sautoy
    • Narrated by: Marcus du Sautoy
    • Length: 2 hrs and 13 mins
    • Release date: 06-10-20
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 23 ratings

    • This 10-part history of mathematics reveals the personalities behind the calculations: the passions and rivalries of mathematicians struggling to get their ideas heard....

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    • Bernoulli's Fallacy

    • Statistical Illogic and the Crisis of Modern Science
    • By: Aubrey Clayton
    • Narrated by: Tim H. Dixon
    • Length: 15 hrs and 14 mins
    • Release date: 24-08-21
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 48 ratings

    • 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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    • Expected Goals

    • The Story of How Data Conquered Football and Changed the Game Forever
    • By: Rory Smith
    • Narrated by: Simon Darwen
    • Length: 9 hrs and 46 mins
    • Release date: 01-09-22
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 109 ratings

    • This is the story of modern football’s great data revolution and the group of curious, entrepreneurial personalities who zealously believed in its potential to transform the game....

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    • A Mind for Numbers

    • How to Excel at Math and Science (Even If You Flunked Algebra)
    • By: Barbara Oakley PhD
    • Narrated by: Grover Gardner
    • Length: 7 hrs and 4 mins
    • Release date: 26-10-21
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 39 ratings

    • 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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    • xGenius

    • Expected Goals and the Science of Winning Football Matches
    • By: James Tippett
    • Narrated by: Simon Darwen
    • Length: 9 hrs and 3 mins
    • Release date: 01-08-24
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 4 ratings

    • 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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    • Storytelling with Data

    • A Data Visualization Guide for Business Professionals
    • By: Cole Nussbaumer Knaflic
    • Narrated by: Cole Nussbaumer Knaflic
    • Length: 5 hrs and 43 mins
    • Release date: 31-01-18
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 75 ratings
    • Storytelling with Data teaches you the fundamentals of data visualization and how to communicate effectively with data....

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    • Calculating the Cosmos

    • How Mathematics Unveils the Universe
    • By: Ian Stewart
    • Narrated by: Dana Hickox
    • Length: 12 hrs and 39 mins
    • Release date: 18-10-16
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 17 ratings
    • In Calculating the Cosmos, Ian Stewart presents an exhilarating guide to the cosmos, from our solar system to the entire universe. He describes the architecture of space and time....

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  • Fooled by Randomness: The Hidden Role of Chance in Life and in the Markets cover art

    • Fooled by Randomness: The Hidden Role of Chance in Life and in the Markets

    • Incerto, Book 1
    • By: Nassim Nicholas Taleb
    • Narrated by: Joe Ochman
    • Length: 8 hrs and 57 mins
    • Release date: 08-01-19
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 132 ratings

    • 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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    • Mathematica

    • A Secret World of Intuition and Curiosity
    • By: David Bessis, Kevin Frey - translator
    • Narrated by: Mike Lenz
    • Length: 9 hrs and 12 mins
    • Release date: 28-05-24
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 1 rating

    • Math has a reputation for being inaccessible. People think that it requires a special gift or that comprehension is a matter of genes. Yet, the greatest mathematicians throughout history, from Rene Descartes to Alexander Grothendieck, have insisted that this is not the case.

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    • Mathematical Mindsets

    • Unleashing Students' Potential Through Creative Math, Inspiring Messages and Innovative Teaching
    • By: Jo Boaler, Carol Dweck - Foreword
    • Narrated by: Pearl Hewitt
    • Length: 8 hrs and 46 mins
    • Release date: 10-03-20
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 21 ratings

    • Mathematical Mindsets provides practical strategies and activities to help teachers and parents show all children, even those who are convinced that they are bad at math, that they can enjoy and succeed in math....

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    • The Doomsday Calculation

    • How an Equation that Predicts the Future Is Transforming Everything We Know About Life and the Universe
    • By: William Poundstone
    • Narrated by: Kyle Tait
    • Length: 8 hrs and 12 mins
    • Release date: 15-10-19
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 5 ratings

    • In the 18th century, the British minister and mathematician Thomas Bayes devised a theorem that allowed him to assign probabilities to events that had never happened before. It languished in obscurity for centuries until computers came along and made it easy to crunch the numbers....

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    • The Theory That Would Not Die

    • How Bayes' Rule Cracked the Enigma Code, Hunted Down Russian Submarines, and Emerged Triumphant from Two Centuries of Controversy
    • By: Sharon Bertsch McGrayne
    • Narrated by: Laural Merlington
    • Length: 11 hrs and 51 mins
    • Release date: 30-03-12
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 55 ratings
    • Bayes' rule appears to be a straightforward, one-line theorem: by updating our initial beliefs with objective new information, we get a new and improved belief....

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    • A Beautiful Mind

    • By: Sylvia Nasar
    • Narrated by: Anna Fields
    • Length: 18 hrs and 12 mins
    • Release date: 26-03-09
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 48 ratings
    • 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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    • The Half-life of Facts

    • Why Everything We Know Has an Expiration Date
    • By: Samuel Arbesman
    • Narrated by: Sean Pratt
    • Length: 7 hrs and 54 mins
    • Release date: 27-09-12
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 14 ratings
    • Whatwe know about the world is constantly changing. But it turns out there’s an order to the state of knowledge, an explanation for how we know what we know....

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  • A Mathematician's Lament cover art

    • A Mathematician's Lament

    • How School Cheats Us Out of Our Most Fascinating and Imaginative Art Form
    • By: Paul Lockhart
    • Narrated by: Matthew Josdal
    • Length: 2 hrs and 58 mins
    • Release date: 31-03-22
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 4 ratings

    • A brilliant research mathematician reveals math to be a creative art form on par with painting, poetry, and sculpture, and rejects the standard anxiety-producing teaching methods used in most schools today....

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    • The Drunkard's Walk

    • How Randomness Rules Our Lives
    • By: Leonard Mlodinow
    • Narrated by: Sean Pratt
    • Length: 9 hrs and 19 mins
    • Release date: 26-06-08
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 131 ratings
    • 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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    • Infinite Powers

    • How Calculus Reveals the Secrets of the Universe
    • By: Steven Strogatz
    • Narrated by: Bob Souer
    • Length: 10 hrs and 41 mins
    • Release date: 20-08-19
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 65 ratings

    • Without calculus, we wouldn't have cell phones, TV, GPS, or ultrasound. We wouldn't have unraveled DNA or discovered Neptune or figured out how to put 5,000 songs in your pocket....

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