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Against the Gods: The Remarkable Story of Risk
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With the stock market breaking records almost daily, leaving longtime market analysts shaking their heads and revising their forecasts, a study of the concept of risk seems quite timely. Peter Bernstein has written a comprehensive history of man's efforts to understand risk and probability, beginning with early gamblers in ancient Greece, continuing th... »
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How to Lie With Statistics
"There is terror in numbers," writes Darrell Huff in How to Lie with Statistics. And nowhere does this terror translate to blind acceptance of auth... »
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Algebra for Dummies
Brahmagupta was the first to solve equations using general methods. Greek Diophantus solved equations using special ad hoc methods. Hence Brahmagupta was... »
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