Books to get better with numbers

• 3recommenders
  Fooled by RandomnessNassim Nicholas Taleb

  
  Fooled by Randomness Nassim Nicholas Taleb · 2001 3 recommendersJames Clear, Mark Manson, Matt Mullenweg
• Mathematics from the Birth of NumbersJan Gullberg

  
  Mathematics from the Birth of Numbers Jan Gullberg · 1997 Picked by Kevin Kelly
• Optimal Statistical DecisionsMorris H DeGroot

  
  Optimal Statistical Decisions Morris H DeGroot · 1969 Picked by Graciela Chichilnisky
• Theory of Games and Economic BehaviorJohn von Neumann

  
  Theory of Games and Economic Behavior John von Neumann and Oskar Morgenstern · 1944 ARPicked by Ariel Rubinstein
• A Mathematician’s ApologyG H Hardy

  
  A Mathematician’s Apology G H Hardy · 1940 Picked by Marcus du Sautoy
• One, Two, Three…InfinityGeorge Gamow

  
  One, Two, Three…Infinity George Gamow · 1947 Picked by Marcus du Sautoy
• Probability and ComputingMichael Mitzenmacher

  
  Probability and Computing Michael Mitzenmacher and Eli Upfal · 2005 DLPicked by Dan Luu
• Statistics of Deadly QuarrelsLewis F. Richardson

  
  Statistics of Deadly Quarrels Lewis F. Richardson · 1960 Picked by Steven Pinker
• The Foundations of StatisticsLeonard J Savage

  
  The Foundations of Statistics Leonard J Savage · 1954 Picked by Graciela Chichilnisky
• A Beautiful MindSylvia Nasar

  
  A Beautiful Mind Sylvia Nasar · 1998 ARPicked by Ariel Rubinstein
• 2recommenders
  FactfulnessHans Rosling

  
  Factfulness Hans Rosling · 2018 2 recommendersBill Gates, Mark Manson
• The Visual Display of Quantitative InformationEdward R. Tufte

  
  The Visual Display of Quantitative Information Edward R. Tufte · 1983 Picked by Jeff Atwood
• The QuantsScott Patterson

  
  The Quants Scott Patterson · 2000 BRPicked by Barry Ritholtz
• Endless FrontierG. Pascal Zachary

  
  Endless Frontier G. Pascal Zachary · 1997 BSPicked by Bruce Sterling
• Envisioning InformationEdward R. Tufte

  
  Envisioning Information Edward R. Tufte · 1990 Picked by Jeff Atwood
• Games and DecisionsR Duncan Luce

  
  Games and Decisions R Duncan Luce and Howard Raiffa · 1957 ARPicked by Ariel Rubinstein
• HomicideMartin Daly

  
  Homicide Martin Daly and Margo Wilson · 1988 Picked by Steven Pinker
• Metamagical ThemasDouglas R. Hofstadter

  
  Metamagical Themas Douglas R. Hofstadter · 1985 Picked by Patrick Collison
• MindstormsSeymour Papert

  
  Mindstorms Seymour Papert · 1980 Picked by Patrick Collison
• Newton's Principia for the Common ReaderS. Chandrasekhar

  
  Newton's Principia for the Common Reader S. Chandrasekhar · 1995 Picked by Neal Stephenson
• Operating Systems: Three Easy PiecesRemzi H. Arpaci-Dusseau

  
  Operating Systems: Three Easy Pieces Remzi H. Arpaci-Dusseau and Andrea C. Arpaci-Dusseau · 2018 DLPicked by Dan Luu
• The Divided SelfR. D. Laing

  
  The Divided Self R. D. Laing · 1959 Picked by David Bowie
• The Road to RealityRoger Penrose

  
  The Road to Reality Roger Penrose · 2004 Picked by Neal Stephenson
• Thinking StrategicallyAvinash Dixit

  
  Thinking Strategically Avinash Dixit and Barry Nalebuff · 1991 Picked by Tim Harford
• Why Does E=mc2?Brian Cox

  
  Why Does E=mc2? Brian Cox and Jeff Forshaw · 2009 Picked by Philip Plait

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