50 de mest populära böckerna i Sverige●Statistik

Kolla in den senaste listan över böckerna som folk i Sverige gillar mest just nu. Listan är sorterad efter popularitet och listans genre är Vetenskap och natur > Matematik > Statistik.

1. How the World Really Works - Vaclav Smil. A Scientist’s Guide to Our Past, Present and Future

* THE NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER * 'Another masterpiece from one of my favorite authors . . . If you want a brief but thorough education in numeric thinking about many of the fundamental forces that shape human life, this is the book to read. It's a tour de force' BILL GATES __________ We have never had so much information at our fingertips and yet most of us don't know how the world really works. This book explains seven of the most fundamental realities governing our survival and prosperity. Fr...

Releasedatum: 2022-01-27 Genre:Vetenskap och natur > Matematik 115,00 kr
2. The Signal and the Noise - Nate Silver. The Art and Science of Prediction

The International Bestseller by 'The Galileo of number crunchers' ( Independent ) Every time we choose a route to work, decide whether to go on a second date, or set aside money for a rainy day, we are making a prediction about the future. Yet from the financial crisis to ecological disasters, we routinely fail to foresee hugely significant events, often at great cost to society. The rise of 'big data' has the potential to help us predict the future, yet much of it is misleading, useless or dist...

Releasedatum: 2012-09-27 Genre:Vetenskap och natur > Matematik 115,00 kr
3. The Perfect Bet - Adam Kucharski. How Science and Maths are Taking the Luck Out of Gambling

Gamblers have been trying to figure out how to game the system since our ancestors first made wagers over dice fashioned from knucklebones: in revolutionary Paris, the 'martingale' strategy was rumoured to lead to foolproof success at roulette ; today, professional gamblers are using cutting-edge techniques to tilt the odds in their favour. Science is giving us the competitive edge over opponents, casinos and bookmakers. But is there such a thing as a perfect bet? The Perfect Bet looks beyond pr...

Releasedatum: 2016-05-05 Genre:Vetenskap och natur > Matematik 45,00 kr
4. Do Dice Play God? - Professor Ian Stewart. The Mathematics of Uncertainty

Uncertainty is everywhere. It lurks in every consideration of the future - the weather, the economy, the sex of an unborn child - even quantities we think that we know such as populations or the transit of the planets contain the possibility of error. It's no wonder that, throughout that history, we have attempted to produce rigidly defined areas of uncertainty - we prefer the surprise party to the surprise asteroid. We began our quest to make certain an uncertain world by reading omens in liver...

Releasedatum: 2019-06-06 Genre:Vetenskap och natur > Matematik 95,00 kr