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    Everything Is Predictable

    How Bayes' Remarkable Theorem Explains the World

    von Tom Chivers
    Erzählt von Tom Chivers

    Ungekürzt

    8 Stunden 5  Minuten

    SHORTLISTED FOR THE ROYAL SOCIETY TRIVEDI SCIENCE BOOK PRIZE 2024'Fascinating, witty and perspective-shifting' Oliver Burkeman 'A remarkable book about a remarkable theorem' Will Storr 'Witty, lively and best of all, extremely nerdy. I learned a lot and so will you' Tim Harford Thomas Bayes was an eighteenth-century Presbyterian minister and amateur mathematician whose obscure life belied Mehr lesen

    € 32,59

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    Size

    How It Explains the World

    von Vaclav Smil
    Erzählt von Stephen Perring

    Ungekürzt

    8 Stunden 42  Minuten

    Brought to you by Penguin.100 words: The New York Times bestselling author returns with a mind-opening exploration of how size defines life on Earth.Explaining the key processes shaping size in nature, society and technology, Smil busts myths around proportions - from bodies to paintings and the so-called golden ratio - tells us what Jonathan Swift got wrong in Gulliver's Travels - the giant Mehr lesen

    € 15,66

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    The Ten Equations that Rule the World

    And How You Can Use Them Too

    von David Sumpter
    Erzählt von Sam Woolf

    Ungekürzt

    9 Stunden 21  Minuten

    Brought to you by Penguin.Is there a secret formula for getting rich? For making something a viral hit? For deciding how long to stick with your current job, Netflix series, or even relationship?This book is all about the equations that make our world go round. Ten of them, in fact. They are integral to everything from investment banking to betting companies and social media giants. And they can Mehr lesen

    € 15,66

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    Escape from Model Land

    How Mathematical Models Can Lead Us Astray and What We Can Do About It

    von Erica Thompson
    Erzählt von Kirsty Dillon

    Ungekürzt

    9 Stunden 38  Minuten

    How do mathematical models shape our world - and how can we harness their power for good?Models are at the centre of everything we do. Whether we use them or are simply affected by them, they act as metaphors that help us better understand the increasingly complex problems facing us in the modern world. Without models, we couldn't begin to tackle three of the major challenges facing modern society Mehr lesen

    € 28,52

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    How Not to Be Wrong

    The Power of Mathematical Thinking

    Erzählt von Jordan Ellenberg

    Ungekürzt

    13 Stunden 29  Minuten

    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 Mehr lesen

    € 17,83

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    Counting

    How We Use Numbers to Decide What Matters

    von Deborah Stone
    Erzählt von Donna Postel

    Ungekürzt

    7 Stunden 27  Minuten

    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 Mehr lesen

    € 20,37

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    Shape

    The Hidden Geometry of Absolutely Everything

    Erzählt von Jordan Ellenberg

    Ungekürzt

    14 Stunden 23  Minuten

    Brought to you by Penguin.How should a democracy choose its representatives? How does disease spread? How do computers teach themselves chess, and why is chess easier for them than analyzing a sentence? What should your kids study in school if they really want to learn to think? All of these are questions about geometry.Jordan Ellenberg reveals the mathematics behind some of the most important Mehr lesen

    € 15,66

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    Four Ways of Thinking

    Statistical, Interactive, Chaotic and Complex

    von David Sumpter
    Erzählt von Sam Woolf

    Ungekürzt

    8 Stunden 45  Minuten

    **Brought to you by Penguin.Acclaimed mathematician David Sumpter shows how we can deal with the chaos and complexity of our lives**What is the best way to think about the world? How often do we consider how our own thinking might impact the way we approach our daily decisions? Could it help or hinder our relationships, our careers, or even our health?Thinking about thinking is something we rarely Mehr lesen

    € 16,86

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    Pluses and Minuses

    How Maths Makes the World More Manageable

    von Stefan Buijsman
    Erzählt von Gavin Osborn

    Ungekürzt

    5 Stunden 1  Minuten

    Thousands of years ago the inhabitants of Mesopotamia became the first to use numbers. Since then, mathematics has been unstoppable. It's behind almost everything, from search-engines to cruise-control, from coffee-makers to timetables. But now that we hardly ever need to do arithmetic, how relevant is mathematics to everyday life?Pluses and Minuses demonstrates the role mathematics plays in human Mehr lesen

    € 25,46

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    Robin Hood Math

    Take Control of the Algorithms That Run Your Life

    Ungekürzt

    8 Stunden

    How the rich and powerful use math to exploit you, and what you can do to beat them at their own gameEverything we do today is recorded as data that's sold to the highest bidder. Plugging our personal data into impersonal algorithms has made government agencies more efficient and tech companies more profitable. But all this comes at a price. It's easy to feel like an insignificant number in a Mehr lesen

    € 20,38

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    Topology

    A Very Short Introduction

    von Richard Earl
    Erzählt von Bruce Mann

    Ungekürzt

    4 Stunden 45  Minuten

    How is a subway map different from other maps? What makes a knot knotted? What makes the Möbius strip one-sided? These are questions of topology, the mathematical study of properties preserved by twisting or stretching objects. In the 20th century topology became as broad and fundamental as algebra and geometry, with important implications for science, especially physics.In this Very Short Mehr lesen

    € 13,23

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    Once Upon a Prime: The Wondrous Connections Between Mathematics and Literature

    von Sarah Hart
    Erzählt von Sarah Hart

    Ungekürzt

    8 Stunden 42  Minuten

    ‘A hugely entertaining and well-written tour of the links between math and literature. Hart’s lightness of touch and passion for both subjects make this book a delight to read. Bookworms and number-lovers alike will discover much they didn’t know about the creative interplay between stories, structure and sums.’ – Alex Bellos‘This exuberant book will educate, amuse and surprise. It might even add Mehr lesen

    € 20,99

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    How to Read Numbers

    A Guide to Statistics in the News (and Knowing When to Trust Them)

    Erzählt von Tom Chivers, David Chivers

    Ungekürzt

    4 Stunden 27  Minuten

    Every day, most of us will read or watch something in the news that is based on statistics in some way. Sometimes it'll be obvious - 'X people develop cancer every year' - and sometimes less obvious - 'How smartphones destroyed a generation'. Statistics are an immensely powerful tool for understanding the world, but in the wrong hands they can be dangerous.Introducing you to the common mistakes Mehr lesen

    € 25,46

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    Love Triangle

    The Life-changing Magic of Trigonometry

    von Matt Parker
    Erzählt von Matt Parker

    Ungekürzt

    8 Stunden 56  Minuten

    Brought to you by Penguin.Why do mobile phones work when you're on a train? What happens when you pull a pop song apart into pure sine waves and play it back on a piano? And what did mathematicians have to do with the great pig stampede of 2012? The answer to each of these questions can be found in the triangle.Humans have been using triangles for thousands of years to build structures, measure Mehr lesen

    € 16,86

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    Doctor Geek’s Laboratory, Season 2

    Investigating the Exploration of STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, and Math)

    Serien Hörbuch 2 - Doctor Geek’s Laboratory

    Ungekürzt

    9 Stunden 45  Minuten

    Doctor Geek and friends return to continue their mission to investigate science inspired by fiction in the hope to encourage the exploration of STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, and Math).Season 2 Investigations:Episode 7 - Our Companion the Robot Investigation BeginsEpisode 8 - Cyber-WorldEpisode 9 - Karaoke ContestEpisode 9.5 - The Science of SantaEpisode 10 - 3D Printer Mehr lesen

    € 20,32

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    Contextualized Mathematics

    Teaching and Learning Math with Contextualized Mathematics

    Erzählt von Ronnie Rowlands

    Ungekürzt

    3 Stunden 17  Minuten

    Whether you are an educator, student, researcher, or administrator, it has become even more critical now more than ever to understand what contextualized math curriculum is and how it can be applied inside an online or face-to-face math classroom. What is contextualized mathematics? What are the foundational research underpinnings of contextualized math curriculum? What have we learned about Mehr lesen

    € 8,14

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    Summary of Kit Yates's The Math of Life and Death

    von Swift Reads
    Erzählt von Pete Ferrand

    Ungekürzt

    25 Min.

    Buy now to get the insights from Kit Yates's The Math of Life and Death.Sample Insights:Pyramid schemes rely on investors recruiting multiple people to make money for everyone who enrolls in them. For a pyramid scheme to pay all its members, it would have to keep recruiting people indefinitely.Pyramid schemes inevitably collapse because eventually there will be no people left to recruit. The Mehr lesen

    € 6,10

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    Something Doesn't Add Up

    Surviving Statistics in a Post-Truth World

    von Paul Goodwin
    Erzählt von Roger Davis

    Ungekürzt

    8 Stunden 44  Minuten

    Some people fear and mistrust numbers. Others want to use them for everything. After a long career as a statistician, Paul Goodwin has learned the hard way that the ones who want to use them for everything are a very good reason for the rest of us to fear and mistrust them. Something Doesn't Add Up is a tour of the stupidest, self-defeating, self-blinding ways supposedly clever people use maths in Mehr lesen

    € 32,59

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    The Universe Speaks in Numbers

    How Modern Math Reveals Nature's Deepest Secrets

    von Graham Farmelo
    Erzählt von Hugh Kermode

    Ungekürzt

    8 Stunden 38  Minuten

    How math helps us solve the universe's deepest mysteriesOne of the great insights of science is that the universe has an underlying order. The supreme goal of physicists is to understand this order through laws that describe the behavior of the most basic particles and the forces between them. For centuries, we have searched for these laws by studying the results of experiments.Since the 1970s, Mehr lesen

    € 21,99

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    The Number Mysteries: A Mathematical Odyssey through Everyday Life

    Erzählt von James Bryce

    Ungekürzt

    9 Stunden 50  Minuten

    From the author of ‘The Music of the Primes’ and ‘Finding Moonshine’ comes a short, lively book on five mathematical problems that just refuse be solved – and on how many everyday problems can be solved by maths.Every time we download a song from Itunes, take a flight across the Atlantic or talk on our mobile phones, we are relying on great mathematical inventions. Maths may fail to provide Mehr lesen

    € 22,99

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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

    von Tim Palmer
    Erzählt von Tim Palmer

    Ungekürzt

    9 Stunden 41  Minuten

    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 Mehr lesen

    € 20,37

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    Dark Psychology 101

    Learn The Secrets Of Covert Emotional Manipulation, Dark Persuasion, Undetected Mind Control, Mind Games, Deception, Hypnotism, Brainwashing And Other Tricks Of The Trade

    von Michael Pace
    Erzählt von Jim D. Johnston

    Ungekürzt

    3 Stunden 41  Minuten

    Dark Psychology is one of the most powerful forces at work in the world today. It is used by the most powerful influencers the world has ever known. Those who are unaware of it risk having it used against them. Don’t run that risk!In his book entitled Dark Psychology 101 author Michael Pace offers a cutting-edge distillation of some of the most powerful principles in the world of dark psychology. Mehr lesen

    € 15,23

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    The Egyptian Pyramids Revisited

    Erzählt von Susie Hennessy

    Ungekürzt

    3 Stunden 46  Minuten

    SHORT DESCRIPTIONThe new expanded edition provides complete information about the pyramids of Ancient Egypt in the Giza Plateau. It contains the locations and dimensions of interiors and exteriors of these pyramids; the history and builders of the pyramids; theories of construction; theories on their purpose and function; the sacred geometry that was incorporated into the design of the pyramids; Mehr lesen

    € 9,00

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    Pluses and Minuses

    How Math Solves Our Problems

    von Stefan Buijsman
    Erzählt von René Ruiz

    Ungekürzt

    5 Stunden 11  Minuten

    A guide to changing how you think about numbers and mathematics, from the prodigy changing the way the world thinks about math.We all know math is important: we live in the age of big data, our lives are increasingly governed by algorithms, and we're constantly faced with a barrage of statistics about everything from politics to our health. But what might be less obvious is how math factors into Mehr lesen

    € 15,28