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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

de Tim Palmer ...

Narrado por Tim Palmer ...

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9 hora 41 minutos

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 ... Leer más

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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
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Humble Pi

When Math Goes Wrong in the Real World

de Matt Parker ...

Narrado por Matt Parker ...

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9 hora 33 minutos

**#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 ... Leer más

$20.00 USD

**#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
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Counting

How We Use Numbers to Decide What Matters

de Deborah Stone ...

Narrado por Donna Postel ...

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7 hora 27 minutos

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 ... Leer más

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

de David Mercer ...

Narrado por David Mercer ...

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1 horas 50 minutos

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 ... Leer más

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

de Jonathan Keats ...

Narrado por Jonathan Keats ...

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1 horas 55 minutos

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 ... Leer más

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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
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A Mind for Numbers

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

de Barbara Oakley PhD ...

Narrado por Grover Gardner ...

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7 hora 4 minutos

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 ... Leer más

$17.50 USD

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
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The Rules of Contagion

Why Things Spread--And Why They Stop

de Adam Kucharski ...

Narrado por Joe Jameson ...

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8 hora 47 minutos

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... ... Leer más

$24.99 USD

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...
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The Art of Uncertainty

How to Navigate Chance, Ignorance, Risk and Luck

de David Spiegelhalter ...

Narrado por David Spiegelhalter ...

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10 hora 51 minutos

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 ... Leer más

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

de Edward Langford ...

Narrado por Edward Langford ...

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2 hora 3 minutos

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 ... Leer más

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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
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Four Ways of Thinking

A Journey into Human Complexity

de David Sumpter ...

Narrado por Sam Woolf ...

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8 hora 46 minutos

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. ... Leer más

$26.99 USD

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.
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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

de Jonathan Guichard ...

Narrado por Jonathan Guichard ...

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2 hora 14 minutos

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 ... Leer más

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

A BBC Radio 4 Collection

de Melvyn Bragg ...

Narrado por Melvyn Bragg ...

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18 hora 30 minutos

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 ... Leer más

$21.48 USD

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
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Probability Theory and Examples: A Guided Course With Intuition, Proofs, and Worked Problems for Self-Study

de Daniel Hofstadter ...

Narrado por Daniel Hofstadter ...

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2 hora 11 minutos

Master probability theory and applied statistics on the go with this patient, audio-optimized self-study guide. Transform your daily commute or focused study sessions into a conversational journey through the hidden laws of randomness. Designed specifically for audio-only learners, complex equations are translated into intuitive, plain-spoken language that makes mental calculation effortless ... Leer más

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Master probability theory and applied statistics on the go with this patient, audio-optimized self-study guide. Transform your daily commute or focused study sessions into a conversational journey through the hidden laws of randomness. Designed specifically for audio-only learners, complex equations are translated into intuitive, plain-spoken language that makes mental calculation effortless
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Cálculo diferencial: Una guía accesible en audio sobre límites, derivadas y aplicaciones en el mundo real para autodidactas

de Silvestre Bonilla ...

Narrado por Silvestre Bonilla ...

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2 hora 34 minutos

Domina el cálculo diferencial y comprende las matemáticas del cambio sin frustraciones ni gráficos complicados. Si eres un estudiante autodidacta o simplemente buscas aprovechar tu trayecto diario para aprender, esta experiencia auditiva te ofrece total claridad. Transforma conceptos intimidantes en herramientas lógicas y accesibles que puedes seguir mentalmente con absoluta facilidad.Construye ... Leer más

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Domina el cálculo diferencial y comprende las matemáticas del cambio sin frustraciones ni gráficos complicados. Si eres un estudiante autodidacta o simplemente buscas aprovechar tu trayecto diario para aprender, esta experiencia auditiva te ofrece total claridad. Transforma conceptos intimidantes en herramientas lógicas y accesibles que puedes seguir mentalmente con absoluta facilidad.Construye
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Algebra di base per principianti: Una guida audio amichevole in 10 passi alle equazioni, alle variabili e alla risoluzione di problemi reali

de Michela Iovine ...

Narrado por Michela Iovine ...

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2 hora 22 minutos

Sconfiggi l'ansia per la matematica e padroneggia le equazioni partendo da zero con questo metodo per veri principianti. Che tu stia cercando di rinfrescare la memoria durante il tragitto casa-lavoro o di aiutare i tuoi figli con i compiti, questa guida rende l'apprendimento un'esperienza serena e priva di stress. Ogni concetto complesso viene tradotto in un linguaggio semplice e accessibile, ... Leer más

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Sconfiggi l'ansia per la matematica e padroneggia le equazioni partendo da zero con questo metodo per veri principianti. Che tu stia cercando di rinfrescare la memoria durante il tragitto casa-lavoro o di aiutare i tuoi figli con i compiti, questa guida rende l'apprendimento un'esperienza serena e priva di stress. Ogni concetto complesso viene tradotto in un linguaggio semplice e accessibile,
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Power of Math in Computing for Beginners, The: A Simple Introduction to the Numbers Behind Every Program

de David Hargrove ...

Narrado por David Hargrove ...

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1 horas 54 minutos

Master the foundational mathematics of programming and transform how you understand code with this accessible guide. Whether you are commuting to a tech bootcamp or upskilling from home, this encouraging audio experience clears away the confusion. Say goodbye to dense formulas and discover how step-by-step logic shapes the software we use every day.Every modern app, web search, and digital network ... Leer más

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Master the foundational mathematics of programming and transform how you understand code with this accessible guide. Whether you are commuting to a tech bootcamp or upskilling from home, this encouraging audio experience clears away the confusion. Say goodbye to dense formulas and discover how step-by-step logic shapes the software we use every day.Every modern app, web search, and digital network
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It's a Numberful World

How Math Is Hiding Everywhere

de Eddie Woo ...

Narrado por Adam Lofbomm ...

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5 hora 12 minutos

Why aren't left-handers extinct? What makes a rainbow round? How is a pancreas . . . like a pendulum?These may not look like math questions, but they are—because they all have to do with patterns. And mathematics, atheart, is the study of patterns.That realization changed Eddie Woo's life—by turning the "dry" subject he dreaded in high school into a boundless quest for discovery. Now an award ... Leer más

$18.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

Why aren't left-handers extinct? What makes a rainbow round? How is a pancreas . . . like a pendulum?These may not look like math questions, but they are—because they all have to do with patterns. And mathematics, atheart, is the study of patterns.That realization changed Eddie Woo's life—by turning the "dry" subject he dreaded in high school into a boundless quest for discovery. Now an award
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Numbers Tell Stories

How Data Can Reveal the Surprising Truths about Our World from the Bestselling Author

de Vaclav Smil ...

Narrado por Joe Jameson ...

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4 hora 58 minutos

From the internationally bestselling author, a revealing look at the surprising numbers that uncover the hidden forces shaping our worldWhat do marriage, milk and the black market tell us about the state of humanity? Most people would say, not much at all. But the numbers reveal startling truths about who we are, how we live and where we’re headed. For centuries we’ve told ourselves stories about ... Leer más

$18.79 USD

From the internationally bestselling author, a revealing look at the surprising numbers that uncover the hidden forces shaping our worldWhat do marriage, milk and the black market tell us about the state of humanity? Most people would say, not much at all. But the numbers reveal startling truths about who we are, how we live and where we’re headed. For centuries we’ve told ourselves stories about
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The Art of More

How Mathematics Created Civilization

de Michael Brooks ...

Narrado por Nick Afka Thomas ...

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9 hora 43 minutos

An illuminating, millennia-spanning history of the impact mathematics has had on the world, and the fascinating people who have mastered its inherent power, from Babylonian tax officials to the Apollo astronauts to the eccentric professor who invented the infrastructure of the online worldCounting is not innate to our nature, and without education humans can rarely count past three—beyond that, it ... Leer más

$20.00 USD

An illuminating, millennia-spanning history of the impact mathematics has had on the world, and the fascinating people who have mastered its inherent power, from Babylonian tax officials to the Apollo astronauts to the eccentric professor who invented the infrastructure of the online worldCounting is not innate to our nature, and without education humans can rarely count past three—beyond that, it
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The Only Rule Is It Has to Work

Our Wild Experiment Building a New Kind of Baseball Team

de Sam Miller, Ben Lindbergh ...

Narrado por John Pruden, Kirby Heyborne ...

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13 hora 20 minutos

It's the ultimate in fantasy baseball: You get to pick the roster, set the lineup, and decide on strategies—with real players, in a real ballpark, in a real playoff race. That's what baseball analysts Ben Lindbergh and Sam Miller got to do when an independent minor-league team in California, the Sonoma Stompers, offered them the chance to run its baseball operations according to the most advanced ... Leer más

$25.99 USD

It's the ultimate in fantasy baseball: You get to pick the roster, set the lineup, and decide on strategies—with real players, in a real ballpark, in a real playoff race. That's what baseball analysts Ben Lindbergh and Sam Miller got to do when an independent minor-league team in California, the Sonoma Stompers, offered them the chance to run its baseball operations according to the most advanced
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Shape

The Hidden Geometry of Information, Biology, Strategy, Democracy, and EverythingElse

de Jordan Ellenberg ...

Narrado por Jordan Ellenberg ...

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14 hora 23 minutos

**From the New York Times-bestselling author of How Not to Be Wrong—himself a world-class geometer—a far-ranging exploration of the power of geometry, which turns out to help us think better about practically everythingHow should a democracy choose its representatives? How can you stop a pandemic from sweeping the world? How do computers learn to play Go, and why is learning Go so much easier for ... Leer más

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**From the New York Times-bestselling author of How Not to Be Wrong—himself a world-class geometer—a far-ranging exploration of the power of geometry, which turns out to help us think better about practically everythingHow should a democracy choose its representatives? How can you stop a pandemic from sweeping the world? How do computers learn to play Go, and why is learning Go so much easier for
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從理財到科技，數學的超徹底日常應用！高利貸暴利、單雙眼皮遺傳、打彈珠遊戲、雞兔同籠問題……從日常理財到推理邏輯，帶你看數學在生活中搞出多少噱頭！

de 楊峰，吳波 ...

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44 minutos

QR Code的排列組合有用完的一天嗎？抽籤順序會影響結果嗎？先搶先贏還是公平競爭？小機率事件×二進制編碼×搜尋檢索模型……從經濟到博弈論，用「數學思維」開啟你的日常生活！▎顛覆你的認知，數學「好玩」在哪？　　本書旨在向讀者展示數學在日常生活中的無處不在和趣味性。書籍以「數學好玩」的概念為起點，強調數學不僅是科學技術的基礎工具，更是融入我們生活每個角落的實用學問。透過這本書，作者希望打破傳統數學課本的枯燥乏味，讓讀者體驗到數學的智慧和靈感，並且從中獲得實際的應用技巧和知識。▎生活中談數學：高利貸、中獎機率、雞兔同籠、QR Code　　書中內容分為五大章節，每一章節都涵蓋多種與我們生活息息相關的數學問題。第一章〈生活中美麗的數學〉探討了從儲蓄、房貸、交易陷阱到黃金分割等日常經濟活動中的數學應用。第二章〈上帝的骰子——排列組合與機率〉則深入機率統計，從中獎率、賭博問題到基因密碼 ... Leer más

$3.13 USD

QR Code的排列組合有用完的一天嗎？抽籤順序會影響結果嗎？先搶先贏還是公平競爭？小機率事件×二進制編碼×搜尋檢索模型……從經濟到博弈論，用「數學思維」開啟你的日常生活！▎顛覆你的認知，數學「好玩」在哪？　　本書旨在向讀者展示數學在日常生活中的無處不在和趣味性。書籍以「數學好玩」的概念為起點，強調數學不僅是科學技術的基礎工具，更是融入我們生活每個角落的實用學問。透過這本書，作者希望打破傳統數學課本的枯燥乏味，讓讀者體驗到數學的智慧和靈感，並且從中獲得實際的應用技巧和知識。▎生活中談數學：高利貸、中獎機率、雞兔同籠、QR Code　　書中內容分為五大章節，每一章節都涵蓋多種與我們生活息息相關的數學問題。第一章〈生活中美麗的數學〉探討了從儲蓄、房貸、交易陷阱到黃金分割等日常經濟活動中的數學應用。第二章〈上帝的骰子——排列組合與機率〉則深入機率統計，從中獎率、賭博問題到基因密碼
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Everything Is Predictable

How Bayesian Statistics Explain Our World

de Tom Chivers ...

Narrado por Tom Chivers ...

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8 hora 7 minutos

A “fascinating, witty, and perspective-shifting” (Oliver Burkeman, New York Times bestselling author) 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*.At its simplest, Bayes’s theorem describes the probability of an event, based on prior knowledge of conditions that might be related to the event. But ... Leer más

$24.99 USD

A “fascinating, witty, and perspective-shifting” (Oliver Burkeman, New York Times bestselling author) 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*.At its simplest, Bayes’s theorem describes the probability of an event, based on prior knowledge of conditions that might be related to the event. But
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How Not to Be Wrong

The Power of Mathematical Thinking

de Jordan Ellenberg ...

Narrado por Jordan Ellenberg ...

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13 hora 29 minutos

The Freakonomics of math—a math-world superstar unveils the hidden beauty and logic of the world and puts its power in our handsThe math we learn in school can seem like a dull set of rules, laid down by the ancients and not to be questioned. In How Not to Be Wrong, Jordan Ellenberg shows us how terribly limiting this view is: Math isn’t confined to abstract incidents that never occur in real life ... Leer más

$17.50 USD

The Freakonomics of math—a math-world superstar unveils the hidden beauty and logic of the world and puts its power in our handsThe math we learn in school can seem like a dull set of rules, laid down by the ancients and not to be questioned. In How Not to Be Wrong, Jordan Ellenberg shows us how terribly limiting this view is: Math isn’t confined to abstract incidents that never occur in real life
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