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    The Ancient Egyptian Metaphysical Architecture

    Narrated by Susie Hennessy ...

    Unabridged

    6 hours 50 min

    SHORT DESCRIPTIONThis new expanded edition reveals the Ancient Egyptian knowledge of harmonic proportion, sacred geometry, and number mysticism as manifested in their texts, temples, tombs, art, hieroglyphs, etc., throughout their known history. It shows how the Egyptians designed their buildings to generate cosmic energy; and the mystical application of numbers in Egyptian works. The book ... Read more

    14,00 € or Free with Kobo Plus

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    Size

    How It Explains the World

    by Vaclav Smil ...
    Narrated by Stephen Perring ...

    Unabridged

    8 hours 42 min

    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 ... Read more

    14,93 €

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    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

    18,38 €

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    Everything Is Predictable

    How Bayes' Remarkable Theorem Explains the World

    by Tom Chivers ...
    Narrated by Tom Chivers ...

    Unabridged

    8 hours 5 min

    SHORTLISTED FOR THE ROYAL SOCIETY TRIVEDI SCIENCE BOOK PRIZE 2024'Fascinating, witty and perspective-shifting . . . I finished it not only better informed about a captivating branch of mathematics, but with an invigorating sense of greater purchase on the world' OLIVER BURKEMANThomas Bayes was an eighteenth-century Presbyterian minister and amateur mathematician whose obscure life belied the ... Read more

    28,54 €

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    Shape

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

    Narrated by Jordan Ellenberg ...

    Unabridged

    14 hours 23 min

    **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 ... Read more

    20,07 €

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    Why Machines Learn

    The Elegant Maths Behind Modern AI

    Narrated by Rene Ruiz ...

    Unabridged

    13 hours 30 min

    Brought to you by Penguin.Machine-learning systems are making life-altering decisions for us: approving mortgage loans, determining whether a tumour is cancerous, or deciding whether someone gets bail. They now influence discoveries in chemistry, biology and physics - the study of genomes, extra-solar planets, even the intricacies of quantum systems.We are living through a revolution in artificial ... Read more

    16,08 €

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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

    by Michael Pace ...
    Narrated by Jim D. Johnston ...

    Unabridged

    3 hours 41 min

    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. ... Read more

    13,34 € or Free with Kobo Plus

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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

    17,83 €

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    Pluses and Minuses

    How Maths Makes the World More Manageable

    Narrated by Gavin Osborn ...

    Unabridged

    5 hours 1 min

    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 ... Read more

    22,29 €

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    Randomness Explained

    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

    4,45 € or Free with Kobo Plus

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    The Ten Equations that Rule the World

    And How You Can Use Them Too

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

    Unabridged

    9 hours 21 min

    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 ... Read more

    14,93 €

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    Hidden Figures

    The Untold Story of the African American Women Who Helped Win the Space Race

    Narrated by Robin Miles ...

    Unabridged

    10 hours 47 min

    The Top 10 Sunday Times BestsellerNOW A MAJOR MOTION PICTUREOscar Nominated For Best Picture and Best Adapted ScreenplaySet amid the civil rights movement, the never-before-told true story of NASA’s African-American female mathematicians who played a crucial role in America’s space program.Before Neil Armstrong walked on the moon, a group of professionals worked as ‘Human Computers’, calculating ... Read more

    22,99 €

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    Visualize Data Like a Pro: Captivating Stories Await

    Unleash your data visualization prowess: Dive into compelling audio stories for transformative learning!

    Narrated by Nick Porter ...

    Unabridged

    2 hours 25 min

    Here is the revised audiobook description for 'Visualize Data Like a Pro: Captivating Stories Await'⭐⭐ Simplified Audio Guide ⭐⭐Seeking to advance your career and deepen your understanding of transforming data into compelling narratives for impactful insights?Looking for an all-encompassing resource that offers every essential element to master the skill of transforming data into compelling ... Read more

    3,66 € or Free with Kobo Plus

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    The Genius in my Basement

    Narrated by Jot Davies ...

    Unabridged

    8 hours 14 min

    An intimate portrait of an everyday genius.Alexander Master’s landlord, Simon, lives in the basement of their Cambridge house. Between teetering towers of outdated maps and slagheaps of plastic bags, Simon eats endless meals of tinned kippers and plans trips on the Cambridge public transport system.But Simon was one of the greatest mathematical prodigies of the twentieth century. He spends his ... Read more

    20,99 €

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    The Ten Equations That Rule the World

    And How You Can Use Them Too

    by David Sumpter ...
    Narrated by Sean Runnette ...

    Unabridged

    8 hours 54 min

    Is there a secret formula for getting rich? For going viral? 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 help you to increase your chance of success, ... Read more

    17,84 €

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    Six Maths Essentials

    How to Model the World

    by Terence Tao ...

    Unabridged

    Brought to you by Penguin.The ‘Mozart of mathematics’ (New York Times) takes us on a tour of the core ideas of mathematical thinkingIn Six Maths Essentials, the renowned mathematician Terence Tao shows how mathematics has evolved from counting and geometry into a flexible set of tools for understanding an increasingly complex world. He moves effortlessly from children discovering infinity through ... Read more

    16,08 €

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    Once Upon a Prime

    The Wondrous Connections Between Mathematics and Literature

    by Sarah Hart ...
    Narrated by Sarah Hart ...

    Unabridged

    8 hours 42 min

    ‘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 ... Read more

    20,99 €

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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!

    Unabridged

    44 min

    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 ... Read more

    2,10 €

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    How Not to Be Wrong

    The Power of Mathematical Thinking

    Narrated by Jordan Ellenberg ...

    Unabridged

    13 hours 29 min

    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 ... Read more

    15,61 €

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    The Number Mysteries

    A Mathematical Odyssey through Everyday Life

    Narrated by James Bryce ...

    Unabridged

    9 hours 50 min

    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 ... Read more

    22,99 €

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    Topology

    A Very Short Introduction

    by Richard Earl ...
    Narrated by Bruce Mann ...

    Unabridged

    4 hours 45 min

    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 ... Read more

    11,59 €

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    Математика с Борисом Трушиным. Математические сюжеты: истории, байки, задачи

    Series series Математика с Борисом Трушиным

    Unabridged

    3 hours 48 min

    В новой книге автора вы найдете 25 красивых сюжетов, которые раскроют для вас математику с самых разных сторон: от серии зарисовок из реальной жизни до хитрых задач с IT-собеседований. Математические байки из практики и интересные истории – все это в новой книге популярной серии «Математика с Борисом Трушиным». ... Read more

    7,99 € or Free with Kobo Plus

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    Robin Hood Math

    Take Control of the Algorithms That Run Your Life

    Narrated by Dan Bittner ...

    Unabridged

    5 hours 57 min

    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 ... Read more

    16,06 €

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    Numbers Tell Stories

    How Data Reveals the Surprising Truths About Our World from the Bestselling Author

    by Vaclav Smil ...

    Unabridged

    Brought to you by Penguin.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 ... Read more

    16,08 €

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