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The Drunkard's Walk: How Randomness Rules Our Lives

Leonard Mlodinow
ISBN:
9780141026473
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Leonard Mlodinow reveals the psychological illusions that prevent us understanding everything from stock-picking to wine-tasting, winning the lottery to road safety, and reveals the truth about the success of sporting heroes and film stars, and even how to make sense of a blood test.

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  • Gerolamo Cardano
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  • Roger Maris

 

Recommended Books:

  • Fooled By Randomness: The Hidden Role of Chance in Life and in the Markets
  • ONCE UPON A NUMBER: THE HIDDEN MATHEMATICAL LOGIC OF STORIES (ALLEN LANE SCIENCE)
  • Innumeracy: Mathematical Illiteracy and Its Consequences (Penguin Press Science S.)

 

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