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    The Primacy of Doubt

    From Quantum Physics to Climate Change, How the Science of Uncertainty Can Help Us Understand Our Chaotic World

    by Tim Palmer ...
    Narrated by Tim Palmer ...

    Unabridged

    9 hours 41 min

    Why does your weather app say “there’s a 10 percent chance of rain” instead of “it will be sunny”? In large part, this is due to the insight of award-winning physicist Tim Palmer, who pioneered the introduction of uncertainty into weather and climate prediction.Now, he wants to apply it to how we study everything else.In The Primacy of Doubt, Palmer gives us a revolutionary vision of mathematical ... Read more

    $20.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

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    Applied Mathematics: A Practical Audio Guide to Modeling Real‑World Problems, Data, and Decisions

    by Daniel Kreuzer ...
    Narrated by Daniel Kreuzer ...

    Unabridged

    1 hour 52 min

    Master real-world data and sharpen your everyday decision-making with this conversational, formula-free STEM guide. Whether you are upskilling on your morning commute or searching for analytical clarity to grow a business, you can train your brain to spot patterns in the chaos. Transform intimidating numbers into an empowering toolkit for answering life's most complex questions.Leave the ... Read more

    $9.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

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    深層学習の数学理論：現代のニューラルネットワークを支える基礎をやさしく、かつ厳密に学ぶ音声ガイド

    by 小野田 大和 ...
    Narrated by 小野田 大和 ...

    Unabridged

    2 hours 34 min

    無機質な記号に阻まれがちな深層学習の壁を、音声ならではの直感的な言葉で打ち破り、ニューラルネットワークの核心を掴み取ります。毎日の通勤時間や静かに集中したい夜のひとときが、最先端のアルゴリズムを論理的かつ鮮明に解き明かす、極上の知的な学習体験へと生まれ変わるでしょう。複雑な計算の裏側に隠された数学の美しい筋道を、具体的な数値例と豊かな例え話で一つひとつ紐解いていきます。基礎から応用、そして未知のデータに対応する汎化能力まで、知識が立体的に繋がり合う感覚は、あなたの知的好奇心を力強く刺激するはずです。暗記に頼らない、本質的な理解への扉が今開かれます。本書で見つかること:• データ、パラメータ、目的関数が織りなす、機械学習問題の鮮やかな全体像。• ベクトル、行列、微分、確率といった数学の基礎が持つ、真の意味と実践的な役割。• 線形と非線形の変換が重なり合うことで生まれる ... Read more

    $9.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

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    The Big Bang of Numbers

    How to Build the Universe Using Only Math

    by Manil Suri ...
    Narrated by Eric Jason Martin ...

    Unabridged

    8 hours 52 min

    Our universe has multiple origin stories, from religious creation myths to the Big Bang of scientists. But if we leave those behind and start from nothing—no matter, no cosmos, not even empty space—could we create a universe using only math? Irreverent and boundlessly creative, The Big Bang of Numbers invites us to try.In this new mathematical origin story, mathematician and novelist Manil Suri ... Read more

    $20.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

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    Humble Pi

    When Math Goes Wrong in the Real World

    by Matt Parker ...
    Narrated by Matt Parker ...

    Unabridged

    9 hours 33 min

    **#1 INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLERAN ADAM SAVAGE BOOK CLUB PICKThe book-length answer to anyone who ever put their hand up in math class and asked, “When am I ever going to use this in the real world?”“Fun, informative, and relentlessly entertaining, Humble Pi is a charming and very readable guide to some of humanity's all-time greatest miscalculations—that also gives you permission to feel a little ... Read more

    $20.00 USD

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    Counting

    How We Use Numbers to Decide What Matters

    by Deborah Stone ...
    Narrated by Donna Postel ...

    Unabridged

    7 hours 27 min

    What do people do when they count? What do numbers really mean? We all know that people can lie with statistics, but in this groundbreaking work, eminent political scientist Deborah Stone uncovers a much deeper problem. With help from Dr. Seuss and Cookie Monster, she explains why numbers can't be objective: in order to count, one must first decide what counts. Every number is the ending to a ... Read more

    $20.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

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    Probability for Beginners: A Clear Guide to the Science of Chance and Likelihood

    by David Mercer ...
    Narrated by David Mercer ...

    Unabridged

    1 hour 50 min

    Master the science of decision-making and conquer everyday uncertainty with this clear, practical guide to probability. Whether you are maximizing your daily commute or upskilling your analytical mindset, this empowering listen transforms complex mathematics into accessible, real-world logic.Stop letting random chance and misleading statistics dictate your choices. By trading heavy formulas for ... Read more

    $9.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

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    Differential Calculus: A Gentle Audio Guide to Limits, Derivatives, and Real-World Applications for Self-Learners

    by Jonathan Keats ...
    Narrated by Jonathan Keats ...

    Unabridged

    1 hour 55 min

    Master differential calculus and conquer math anxiety with an intuitive, stress-free guide for adult self-learners. Instead of drowning in dense symbols and formal proofs, you will explore the fascinating mechanics of motion and change. Transform your daily commute into an empowering classroom where complex concepts finally make perfect sense.Let go of past academic frustrations and embrace a ... Read more

    $9.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Audiobook

    A Mind for Numbers

    How to Excel at Math and Science (Even If You Flunked Algebra)

    by Barbara Oakley PhD ...
    Narrated by Grover Gardner ...

    Unabridged

    7 hours 4 min

    The companion book to COURSERA®'s wildly popular massive open online course "Learning How to Learn"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. Engineering professor Barbara Oakley knows firsthand ... Read more

    $17.50 USD

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    The Rules of Contagion

    Why Things Spread--And Why They Stop

    by Adam Kucharski ...
    Narrated by Joe Jameson ...

    Unabridged

    8 hours 47 min

    One of the Best Books of 2020 — Financial TimesOne of the "Most 2020 Books of 2020" — Washington PostOne of the Best Science Books of 2020 — The Times of LondonOne of the Best Science Books of 2020 — The GuardianFrom ideas and infections to financial crises and fake news, an "utterly timely" look at why the science of outbreaks is the science of modern lifeThese days, whenever anything... ... Read more

    $24.99 USD

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    The Art of Uncertainty

    How to Navigate Chance, Ignorance, Risk and Luck

    by David Spiegelhalter ...
    Narrated by David Spiegelhalter ...

    Unabridged

    10 hours 51 min

    How dangerous is our diet? How much of sports falls into the realm of luck? When authorities categorize a given event as "highly likely"—how likely is that, really? Whether we're trying to decide if the benefits of a new medication are worth the chance of side effects or if artificial intelligence truly threatens humanity, our lives are riddled with uncertainties both everyday and existential—yet ... Read more

    $25.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

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    MARK TWAIN'S BURLESQUE AUTOBIOGRAPHY AND FIRST ROMANCE (UNABRIDGED)

    by Mark Twain ...
    Narrated by LYN MEYERS ...

    Unabridged

    33 min

    Mark Twain's Autobiography and First Romance, a short volume, published by Sheldon & Co., NY in 1871, is Mark Twain's third book. It consists of two stories - First Romance, which had originally appeared in The Express in 1870, and A Burlesque Autobiography , which first appeared in Twain's Memoranda contributions to the Galaxy. Rather, the content consists of a few short stories of fictional ... Read more

    $4.99 USD

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    Randomness Explained

    by Introbooks Team ...
    Narrated by Tracy Tupman ...

    Unabridged

    45 min

    Randomness is a concept used (and less formally) in mathematics to imply that there is no way to accurately predict an event (to know what will happen before it takes place) or to sense a trend. Anything that is randomly selected for no conscious purpose can be assumed to be simply by chance factor. An illustration of an occurrence random event is a financial windfall, a lottery win. A computer ... Read more

    $4.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

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    Métodos matemáticos en ciencia de datos: Guía intuitiva de las matemáticas que sustentan la analítica moderna y el aprendizaje automático

    by Casimiro Benítez ...
    Narrated by Casimiro Benítez ...

    Unabridged

    2 hours 28 min

    Domina el aprendizaje automático y la ciencia de datos entendiendo al fin las matemáticas que los hacen funcionar. Si buscas impulsar tu carrera tecnológica o prepararte para nuevos retos analíticos, este enfoque accesible transformará tu forma de estudiar. Con solo lápiz, papel y concentración, convertirás conceptos abstractos en herramientas claras.Siente la confianza de saber exactamente qué ... Read more

    $9.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

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    Códigos y cifrados para principiantes: Una introducción sencilla a las matemáticas de los mensajes secretos

    by Ginés Polo ...
    Narrated by Ginés Polo ...

    Unabridged

    2 hours 12 min

    Domina las matemáticas de la criptografía básica y aprende a romper mensajes secretos sin tener experiencia previa. Ideal para escuchar durante tu trayecto diario, esta audioguía transforma conceptos numéricos complejos en un reto mental fascinante y completamente accesible. Entrena tu cerebro de forma activa mientras exploras el arte milenario de ocultar y revelar información.Si siempre te han ... Read more

    $9.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

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    Quantum Computing for Everyone (MIT Press)

    by Chris Bernhardt ...
    Narrated by Jeffrey Machado ...

    Unabridged

    8 hours 37 min

    FOR NON-EXPERTS: Get an accessible introduction to quantum computing as a mathematician explains quantum algorithms, quantum entanglement, and more.Quantum computing is a beautiful fusion of quantum physics and computer science!Quantum computing incorporates some of the most stunning ideas from 20th-century physics into an entirely new way of thinking about computation. Here,Chris Bernhardt offers ... Read more

    $29.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

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    Mathematical Physics: A Guided Audio Course in the Core Methods Behind Modern Theoretical Physics

    by Daniel Mercer ...
    Narrated by Daniel Mercer ...

    Unabridged

    1 hour 57 min

    Bridge the frustrating gap between abstract mathematics and applied theoretical physics with this intuitive, focused guide. Perfect for your daily commute or a deep study session, this conversational audio experience trades dry theorems for vivid mental pictures. Transform your understanding of the universe while you learn on the go.Whether you are a STEM student tackling quantum mechanics or an ... Read more

    $9.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

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    What's the Use?

    How Mathematics Shapes Everyday Life

    by Ian Stewart ...
    Narrated by Quentin Cooper ...

    Unabridged

    9 hours 6 min

    See the world in a completely new way as an esteemed mathematician shows how math powers the world—from technology to health care and beyond.Almost all of us have sat in a math class, wondering when we'd ever need to know how to find the roots of a polynomial or graph imaginary numbers. And in one sense, we were right: if we needed to, we'd use a computer. But as Ian Stewart argues in What's the ... Read more

    $27.99 USD

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    Méthodes mathématiques en science des données : Un guide intuitif des bases mathématiques de l’analyse moderne des données et de l’apprentissage automatique

    by Benjamin Devaux ...
    Narrated by Benjamin Devaux ...

    Unabridged

    2 hours 23 min

    Domptez l'apprentissage automatique et la science des données avec cette approche mathématique claire et intuitive. Parfait pour vos trajets quotidiens ou vos sessions d'apprentissage autonome, cet audio transforme des concepts abstraits en compétences pratiques. Fini la confusion face aux équations complexes : développez enfin une compréhension solide des véritables rouages de l'intelligence ... Read more

    $9.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

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    Differentialrechnung: Ein leicht verständlicher Audioguide zu Grenzwerten, Ableitungen und Anwendungen in der Praxis für Selbstlernende

    by Ulf Franke ...
    Narrated by Ulf Franke ...

    Unabridged

    2 hours 38 min

    Erobere die höhere Mathematik im Selbststudium und begreife alltägliche Veränderungen als faszinierende Wissenschaft. Egal, ob beim morgendlichen Pendeln oder beim fokussierten Spaziergang – dieser klare, motivierende Audioguide übersetzt abstrakte Zahlen in lebendige Bilder. Die unsichtbare Dynamik von Geschwindigkeit und Wachstum wird plötzlich absolut logisch und greifbar.Schluss mit ... Read more

    $9.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

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    Elementary Number Theory and Its Applications: A Friendly Audio Guide to Primes, Congruences, and Cryptography for Students and Curious Listeners

    by Edward Langford ...
    Narrated by Edward Langford ...

    Unabridged

    2 hours 3 min

    Master the logic of pure math and prime numbers to unlock the cryptographic secrets securing our digital reality. Perfect for a stimulating morning commute or a focused study session, this audio guide transforms complex theorems into accessible mental experiments. Grasp the elegant patterns of whole numbers without staring at dense, frustrating equations.Whether you are an undergraduate tackling ... Read more

    $9.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

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    Four Ways of Thinking

    A Journey into Human Complexity

    by David Sumpter ...
    Narrated by Sam Woolf ...

    Unabridged

    8 hours 46 min

    This program is read by actor Sam Woolf, known for his roles on Call the Midwife, Humans, The Crown, and The Witcher. He currently stars in the World War II drama We Were The Lucky Ones.Acclaimed mathematician David Sumpter shares practical and insightful solutions for navigating the chaos and complexity of our livesWhat is the best way to think about the world? How often do we consider how our o. ... Read more

    $26.99 USD

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    Théorie mathématique de l’apprentissage profond : Un guide audio accessible mais rigoureux pour comprendre les fondements des réseaux de neurones modernes

    by Jonathan Guichard ...
    Narrated by Jonathan Guichard ...

    Unabridged

    2 hours 14 min

    Décodez la mécanique du deep learning et maîtrisez les réseaux de neurones par la simple écoute. Idéal pour enrichir vos trajets quotidiens, ce guide transforme l'abstraction mathématique en une narration analytique, claire et rigoureuse.Plongez au cœur des algorithmes pour comprendre enfin comment de simples nombres génèrent des décisions complexes. Cette progression bâtit votre intuition étape ... Read more

    $9.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Audiobook

    In Our Time: 25 Theories and Thinkers in the History of Mathematics

    A BBC Radio 4 Collection

    by Melvyn Bragg ...
    Narrated by Melvyn Bragg ...

    Unabridged

    18 hours 30 min

    Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss 25 pivotal concepts, theorists and developments that have advanced the science of mathematics'Might be the best radio programme ever' Oliver Burkeman, The GuardianIn Our Time is a Radio 4 phenomenon, a knowledge juggernaut that has informed and entertained over 2 million listeners each week since its first broadcast in 1998. In its 25 years on air, it has covered an ... Read more

    $21.48 USD