Statistics

Numbers tell stories, and the books in this section reveal how data, probability, and patterns shape everything from financial markets and trading strategies to human behavior and decision-making. Whether you're looking to sharpen your analytical thinking or gain a competitive edge in business and investing, these works transform raw statistics into powerful, real-world insights.

Statistics knygų santraukos

Antifragile

parašė Nassim Nicholas Taleb • 2012

Predicting catastrophe is impossible. Designing a life that profits from chaos is not.

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🔒 Risk Management 🧩 Systems Thinking 🔄 Trial And Error 🧠 Behavioral Economics 🏛️ Modern Stoicism

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Antifragile

Predicting catastrophe is impossible. Designing a life that profits from chaos is not.

parašė Nassim Nicholas Taleb 2012 493 puslapiai

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🔒 Risk Management 🧩 Systems Thinking 🔄 Trial And Error 🧠 Behavioral Economics 🏛️ Modern Stoicism

The Logic Of Sports Betting

parašė Ed Miller • 2019

Forget picking winners. The real money in sports betting is hidden in the market's pricing mistakes.

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🏈 Sports Betting 📊 Market Microstructure ℹ️ Information Asymmetry 💱 Arbitrage Strategy 🎲 Odds And Probability

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The Logic Of Sports Betting

Forget picking winners. The real money in sports betting is hidden in the market's pricing mistakes.

parašė Ed Miller 2019 239 puslapiai

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🏈 Sports Betting 📊 Market Microstructure ℹ️ Information Asymmetry 💱 Arbitrage Strategy 🎲 Odds And Probability

Trade Your Way to Financial Freedom

parašė THARP • 1998

A random coin toss beat every entry method when paired with the right exit rules.

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🧠 Trading Psychology 🤖 Systematic Trading ⚠️ Risk Management 📏 Position Sizing 🔍 Cognitive Biases

Trade Your Way to Financial Freedom Santrauka

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Trade Your Way to Financial Freedom

A random coin toss beat every entry method when paired with the right exit rules.

parašė THARP 1998 482 puslapiai

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🧠 Trading Psychology 🤖 Systematic Trading ⚠️ Risk Management 📏 Position Sizing 🔍 Cognitive Biases

Lean Analytics

parašė Alistair Croll • 2013

Pick the right metric, ignore the rest: a stage-by-stage field guide to startup analytics.

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🚀 Startup Strategy 📊 Business Metrics 🔄 Lean Methodology 📈 Product Analytics 🎯 Data-Driven Decisions

Lean Analytics

Pick the right metric, ignore the rest: a stage-by-stage field guide to startup analytics.

parašė Alistair Croll 2013 440 puslapiai

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🚀 Startup Strategy 📊 Business Metrics 🔄 Lean Methodology 📈 Product Analytics 🎯 Data-Driven Decisions

The Organized Mind

parašė Daniel J. Levitin • 2014

Attention bandwidth: 120 bits per second. Two conversations fill it. Defend the rest.

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🌊 Information Overload 💼 Knowledge Work 🎯 Attention Management 🧠 Memory Systems 📋 Productivity Systems

The Organized Mind

Attention bandwidth: 120 bits per second. Two conversations fill it. Defend the rest.

parašė Daniel J. Levitin 2014 528 puslapiai

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🌊 Information Overload 💼 Knowledge Work 🎯 Attention Management 🧠 Memory Systems 📋 Productivity Systems

Buyology

parašė Martin Lindstrom • 2008

Customers don't know why they buy. Brain scans do, and the answers overturn marketing gospel.

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🧠 Consumer Psychology 🔬 Marketing Science 💸 Behavioral Economics 🏷️ Brand Psychology 👃 Sensory Marketing

Buyology

Customers don't know why they buy. Brain scans do, and the answers overturn marketing gospel.

parašė Martin Lindstrom 2008 272 puslapiai

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🧠 Consumer Psychology 🔬 Marketing Science 💸 Behavioral Economics 🏷️ Brand Psychology 👃 Sensory Marketing

Building Winning Algorithmic Trading Systems

parašė Kevin J. Davey • 2014

Most backtests lie. A structured process for building algorithmic trading systems that survive live.

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📊 Quantitative Trading 🤖 Algorithmic Trading ⚙️ Trading Systems 🔬 Backtesting 📏 Position Sizing

Building Winning Algorithmic Trading Systems

Most backtests lie. A structured process for building algorithmic trading systems that survive live.

parašė Kevin J. Davey 2014 288 puslapiai

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📊 Quantitative Trading 🤖 Algorithmic Trading ⚙️ Trading Systems 🔬 Backtesting 📏 Position Sizing

The Art and Science of Technical Analysis

parašė Adam H. Grimes • 2012

Four setups repeat in every market. Surviving traders know them, size them, and wait.

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🔍 Technical Analysis 📈 Price Action 🏗️ Market Structure 🧠 Trading Psychology ⚠️ Risk Management

The Art and Science of Technical Analysis

Four setups repeat in every market. Surviving traders know them, size them, and wait.

parašė Adam H. Grimes 2012 480 puslapiai

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🔍 Technical Analysis 📈 Price Action 🏗️ Market Structure 🧠 Trading Psychology ⚠️ Risk Management

Expert Political Judgment

parašė Philip E. Tetlock • 2005

Political pundits barely beat chance. Those who change their minds and doubt themselves do best.

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🔮 Political Forecasting 🧠 Expert Judgment 🧩 Cognitive Biases 🎲 Probabilistic Thinking 🤔 Intellectual Humility

Expert Political Judgment

Political pundits barely beat chance. Those who change their minds and doubt themselves do best.

parašė Philip E. Tetlock 2005 344 puslapiai

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🔮 Political Forecasting 🧠 Expert Judgment 🧩 Cognitive Biases 🎲 Probabilistic Thinking 🤔 Intellectual Humility

Study Guide to Technical Analysis of the Financial Markets

parašė John J. Murphy • 1987

Markets leave footprints. This is the field guide for tracking them from trend to trade.

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🧱 Technical Analysis 📊 Chart Reading 🔍 Chart Patterns 🧠 Market Psychology 📈 Trading Indicators

Study Guide to Technical Analysis of the Financial Markets

Markets leave footprints. This is the field guide for tracking them from trend to trade.

parašė John J. Murphy 1987 160 puslapiai

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🧱 Technical Analysis 📊 Chart Reading 🔍 Chart Patterns 🧠 Market Psychology 📈 Trading Indicators

Moneyball

parašė Michael Lewis • 2003

A broke baseball team won by obsessing over one stat the rest of the league ignored.

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⚾ Baseball Analytics 📊 Sabermetrics 📉 Market Inefficiencies 💎 Undervalued Assets ⚡ Disruptive Strategy

Moneyball

A broke baseball team won by obsessing over one stat the rest of the league ignored.

parašė Michael Lewis 2003 272 puslapiai

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⚾ Baseball Analytics 📊 Sabermetrics 📉 Market Inefficiencies 💎 Undervalued Assets ⚡ Disruptive Strategy

The Theory of Poker

parašė David Sklansky • 1983

A professional player reveals the theorem that turned poker from a gamble into a science.

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♠️ Poker Strategy 🧮 Poker Mathematics 💸 Advantage Play 🎯 Game Theory 🧠 Poker Psychology

The Theory of Poker

A professional player reveals the theorem that turned poker from a gamble into a science.

parašė David Sklansky 1983 301 puslapiai

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♠️ Poker Strategy 🧮 Poker Mathematics 💸 Advantage Play 🎯 Game Theory 🧠 Poker Psychology

The Missing Billionaires

parašė Victor Haghani • 2023

Most fortunes aren't lost on bad picks. They're lost because no one asks how much.

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📏 Investment Sizing ⚖️ Asset Allocation 🧠 Behavioral Finance 🛡️ Risk Management 🏖️ Retirement Planning

The Missing Billionaires

Most fortunes aren't lost on bad picks. They're lost because no one asks how much.

parašė Victor Haghani 2023 416 puslapiai

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📏 Investment Sizing ⚖️ Asset Allocation 🧠 Behavioral Finance 🛡️ Risk Management 🏖️ Retirement Planning

Python Data Science Handbook

parašė Jake VanderPlas • 2016

Four libraries, one workflow: the Python path from raw data to validated predictions.

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📊 Data Science 🤖 Machine Learning 🐍 Scientific Python 🧹 Data Preprocessing ⚙️ Feature Engineering

Python Data Science Handbook

Four libraries, one workflow: the Python path from raw data to validated predictions.

parašė Jake VanderPlas 2016 548 puslapiai

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📊 Data Science 🤖 Machine Learning 🐍 Scientific Python 🧹 Data Preprocessing ⚙️ Feature Engineering

Humble Pi

parašė Matt Parker • 2019

Math errors have sunk ships and crashed economies. A mathematician-comedian explains why.

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Humble Pi

Math errors have sunk ships and crashed economies. A mathematician-comedian explains why.

parašė Matt Parker 2019 314 puslapiai

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Trading Systems and Methods

parašė Perry J. Kaufman • 1997

Markets follow quantifiable patterns. The reference for turning them into trading systems.

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📊 Technical Analysis ⚙️ Systematic Trading 📈 Trend Following 📉 Momentum Trading 🔬 Backtesting Methods

Trading Systems and Methods

Markets follow quantifiable patterns. The reference for turning them into trading systems.

parašė Perry J. Kaufman 1997 1919 puslapiai

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📊 Technical Analysis ⚙️ Systematic Trading 📈 Trend Following 📉 Momentum Trading 🔬 Backtesting Methods

Dataclysm

parašė Christian Rudder • 2014

Big data from dating sites and social media exposes the uncomfortable truths we hide from ourselves.

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📊 Big Data 💘 Online Dating 🖥️ Digital Anthropology 👣 Digital Footprints 🎭 Online Identity

Dataclysm

Big data from dating sites and social media exposes the uncomfortable truths we hide from ourselves.

parašė Christian Rudder 2014 304 puslapiai

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📊 Big Data 💘 Online Dating 🖥️ Digital Anthropology 👣 Digital Footprints 🎭 Online Identity

Thinking Basketball

parašė Ben Taylor • 2016

Championship rings say nothing about a player. Neither does points per game. The stats that do.

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🔢 Basketball Analytics 🧠 Cognitive Bias 📊 Statistical Thinking ⛹️ Basketball Strategy 🧪 Behavioral Economics

Thinking Basketball

Championship rings say nothing about a player. Neither does points per game. The stats that do.

parašė Ben Taylor 2016 180 puslapiai

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🔢 Basketball Analytics 🧠 Cognitive Bias 📊 Statistical Thinking ⛹️ Basketball Strategy 🧪 Behavioral Economics

Competing on Analytics

parašė Thomas H. Davenport • 2007

Why some companies (like Amazon and Capital One) win by making bets on data, not hunches.

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📊 Analytics Strategy 🔮 Predictive Modeling 📋 Fact-Based Decisions 🧠 Analytics Culture 🗄️ Data Management

Competing on Analytics

Why some companies (like Amazon and Capital One) win by making bets on data, not hunches.

parašė Thomas H. Davenport 2007 218 puslapiai

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📊 Analytics Strategy 🔮 Predictive Modeling 📋 Fact-Based Decisions 🧠 Analytics Culture 🗄️ Data Management

The Secrets of Economic Indicators

parašė Bernard Baumohl • 2004

Which economic reports swing markets, and how to trade them before the crowd catches on.

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📊 Economic Indicators 📈 Financial Markets 🌐 Macro Investing 🏦 Monetary Policy 🔄 Business Cycle

The Secrets of Economic Indicators

Which economic reports swing markets, and how to trade them before the crowd catches on.

parašė Bernard Baumohl 2004 401 puslapiai

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📊 Economic Indicators 📈 Financial Markets 🌐 Macro Investing 🏦 Monetary Policy 🔄 Business Cycle

A Mathematician Plays the Stock Market

parašė John Allen Paulos • 2003

The market's worst crashes aren't anomalies: they're built into the math most investors ignore.

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💰 Behavioral Finance 📈 Stock Market 🧠 Cognitive Biases ⚖️ Market Efficiency 📊 Statistical Thinking

A Mathematician Plays the Stock Market

The market's worst crashes aren't anomalies: they're built into the math most investors ignore.

parašė John Allen Paulos 2003 224 puslapiai

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💰 Behavioral Finance 📈 Stock Market 🧠 Cognitive Biases ⚖️ Market Efficiency 📊 Statistical Thinking

Homelessness Is a Housing Problem

parašė Gregg Colburn • 2022

Homelessness rates don't track mental illness or poverty. They track rent and vacancy rates.

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� Housing Policy 🏙️ Urban Economics 🏘️ Affordable Housing 🏡 Housing First 🗺️ Urban Planning

Homelessness Is a Housing Problem

Homelessness rates don't track mental illness or poverty. They track rent and vacancy rates.

parašė Gregg Colburn 2022 284 puslapiai

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� Housing Policy 🏙️ Urban Economics 🏘️ Affordable Housing 🏡 Housing First 🗺️ Urban Planning

The Ethical Algorithm

parašė Michael Kearns • 2019

Algorithms don't do ethics by default. Making them fair takes math, and the math demands trade-offs.

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⚖️ Algorithmic Bias 🔒 Data Privacy 🤖 Ai Ethics 🎲 Game Theory 🔬 Reproducibility Crisis

The Ethical Algorithm

Algorithms don't do ethics by default. Making them fair takes math, and the math demands trade-offs.

parašė Michael Kearns 2019 230 puslapiai

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⚖️ Algorithmic Bias 🔒 Data Privacy 🤖 Ai Ethics 🎲 Game Theory 🔬 Reproducibility Crisis

Epidemiology

parašė Leon Gordis • 2000

The epidemiologist's method: how to measure disease, design studies, and prove what causes illness.

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📊 Epidemiology 🏥 Public Health 📋 Study Design 🔗 Causal Inference 📈 Biostatistics

Epidemiology

The epidemiologist's method: how to measure disease, design studies, and prove what causes illness.

parašė Leon Gordis 2000 335 puslapiai

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📊 Epidemiology 🏥 Public Health 📋 Study Design 🔗 Causal Inference 📈 Biostatistics

The Failure of Risk Management

parašė Douglas W. Hubbard • 2009

Standard risk management makes decisions worse than guessing. The fix is simpler than you think.

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🛡️ Risk Management 📊 Quantitative Risk 🧠 Cognitive Biases 🔍 Decision Analysis 📐 Bayesian Methods

The Failure of Risk Management

Standard risk management makes decisions worse than guessing. The fix is simpler than you think.

parašė Douglas W. Hubbard 2009 367 puslapiai

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🛡️ Risk Management 📊 Quantitative Risk 🧠 Cognitive Biases 🔍 Decision Analysis 📐 Bayesian Methods

Practical SQL

parašė Anthony DeBarros • 2022

Write real SQL: load data, join tables, run statistics, map locations, and query JSON in PostgreSQL.

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💾 Sql 📊 Data Analysis 🗃️ Relational Databases 📖 Data Storytelling 🛠️ Learn By Doing

Practical SQL

Write real SQL: load data, join tables, run statistics, map locations, and query JSON in PostgreSQL.

parašė Anthony DeBarros 2022 427 puslapiai

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💾 Sql 📊 Data Analysis 🗃️ Relational Databases 📖 Data Storytelling 🛠️ Learn By Doing

Don't Trust Your Gut

parašė Seth Stephens-Davidowitz • 2022

Intuition fails at love, wealth, and happiness. Here is what millions of data points say instead.

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🧠 Data-Driven Life 📊 Behavioral Economics 😊 Happiness Research 📈 Big Data Insights 💰 Wealth Building

Don't Trust Your Gut

Intuition fails at love, wealth, and happiness. Here is what millions of data points say instead.

parašė Seth Stephens-Davidowitz 2022 320 puslapiai

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🧠 Data-Driven Life 📊 Behavioral Economics 😊 Happiness Research 📈 Big Data Insights 💰 Wealth Building

The Seven Deadly Sins of Psychology

parašė Chris Chambers • 2017

How psychology's methods enable bias, fraud, and shaky results, and the reform that could fix them.

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🔬 Research Methods 🔄 Replication Crisis 🔓 Open Science 🚫 Research Misconduct 📊 Data Manipulation

The Seven Deadly Sins of Psychology

How psychology's methods enable bias, fraud, and shaky results, and the reform that could fix them.

parašė Chris Chambers 2017 288 puslapiai

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🔬 Research Methods 🔄 Replication Crisis 🔓 Open Science 🚫 Research Misconduct 📊 Data Manipulation

The Little Book of Stock Market Cycles

parašė Jeffrey A. Hirsch • 2012

The months that have delivered nearly all stock market gains for decades. The seasonal playbook.

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🌀 Market Cycles 📅 Seasonal Investing ⏱️ Market Timing 🧠 Behavioral Finance 📊 Market History

The Little Book of Stock Market Cycles

The months that have delivered nearly all stock market gains for decades. The seasonal playbook.

parašė Jeffrey A. Hirsch 2012 240 puslapiai

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🌀 Market Cycles 📅 Seasonal Investing ⏱️ Market Timing 🧠 Behavioral Finance 📊 Market History

More Than You Know

parašė Michael J. Mauboussin • 2006

Markets follow the rules of ant colonies, poker games, and cognitive biases, not economic models.

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📈 Investment Philosophy 🧠 Behavioral Finance 🎲 Probabilistic Thinking 🤔 Cognitive Biases 🕸️ Complex Systems

More Than You Know

Markets follow the rules of ant colonies, poker games, and cognitive biases, not economic models.

parašė Michael J. Mauboussin 2006 268 puslapiai

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📈 Investment Philosophy 🧠 Behavioral Finance 🎲 Probabilistic Thinking 🤔 Cognitive Biases 🕸️ Complex Systems

Think Twice

parašė Michael J. Mauboussin • 2009

Smart people fail at decisions because the mind's ancient shortcuts misfire in modern complexity.

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🧠 Behavioral Economics 🔍 Cognitive Biases 📊 Decision Science 🔗 Systems Thinking 🎲 Luck Vs Skill

Think Twice

Smart people fail at decisions because the mind's ancient shortcuts misfire in modern complexity.

parašė Michael J. Mauboussin 2009 224 puslapiai

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🧠 Behavioral Economics 🔍 Cognitive Biases 📊 Decision Science 🔗 Systems Thinking 🎲 Luck Vs Skill

The Nones

parašė Ryan P. Burge • 2021

One in four Americans has left religion. Data shows who might return, and why most won't.

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🗽 American Religion 🌍 Secularization 📊 Survey Research 🚫 Religious Nones ⚖️ Religion And Politics

The Nones

One in four Americans has left religion. Data shows who might return, and why most won't.

parašė Ryan P. Burge 2021 157 puslapiai

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🗽 American Religion 🌍 Secularization 📊 Survey Research 🚫 Religious Nones ⚖️ Religion And Politics

Best Things First

parašė Bjørn Lomborg • 2023

Saving 4.2 million lives yearly costs $35 billion, if you fund only the most effective policies.

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🌍 Development Economics 📊 Benefit-Cost Analysis 🤲 Effective Altruism 📋 Evidence-Based Policy 🎯 Policy Prioritization

Best Things First

Saving 4.2 million lives yearly costs $35 billion, if you fund only the most effective policies.

parašė Bjørn Lomborg 2023 314 puslapiai

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🌍 Development Economics 📊 Benefit-Cost Analysis 🤲 Effective Altruism 📋 Evidence-Based Policy 🎯 Policy Prioritization

The Hot Hand

parašė Ben Cohen • 2020

Stephen Curry didn't just get hot. He changed what science believes about streaks.

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🧠 Behavioral Economics 🧩 Cognitive Biases 🏀 Sports Analytics 🎲 Randomness And Probability 🎯 Luck Versus Skill

The Hot Hand

Stephen Curry didn't just get hot. He changed what science believes about streaks.

parašė Ben Cohen 2020 304 puslapiai

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🧠 Behavioral Economics 🧩 Cognitive Biases 🏀 Sports Analytics 🎲 Randomness And Probability 🎯 Luck Versus Skill

Discrimination and Disparities

parašė Thomas Sowell • 2018

Disparities are the norm. Discrimination explains far less than we think.

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📊 Group Disparities 🎯 Discrimination Economics 🔢 Statistical Literacy 🔄 Unintended Consequences ⚖️ Political Economy

Discrimination and Disparities

Disparities are the norm. Discrimination explains far less than we think.

parašė Thomas Sowell 2018 192 puslapiai

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📊 Group Disparities 🎯 Discrimination Economics 🔢 Statistical Literacy 🔄 Unintended Consequences ⚖️ Political Economy

Visible Learning for Teachers

parašė John Hattie • 2012

One teacher habit outperforms every method: constantly checking whether students actually learned.

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🧪 Evidence-Based Teaching 📊 Teacher Effectiveness 📝 Formative Assessment 🧠 Educational Psychology 🎯 Student Engagement

Visible Learning for Teachers

One teacher habit outperforms every method: constantly checking whether students actually learned.

parašė John Hattie 2012 280 puslapiai

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🧪 Evidence-Based Teaching 📊 Teacher Effectiveness 📝 Formative Assessment 🧠 Educational Psychology 🎯 Student Engagement

The Quick Fix

parašė Jesse Singal • 2021

How psychology's biggest fads escaped the lab, became policy, and did harm, despite the evidence.

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🧠 Pop Psychology 🔬 Bad Science 🧪 Replication Crisis 📺 Media Hype 📰 Science Journalism

The Quick Fix

How psychology's biggest fads escaped the lab, became policy, and did harm, despite the evidence.

parašė Jesse Singal 2021 352 puslapiai

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🧠 Pop Psychology 🔬 Bad Science 🧪 Replication Crisis 📺 Media Hype 📰 Science Journalism

Candlestick Charting For Dummies

parašė Russell Rhoads • 2008

Four data points, dozens of patterns: how to read the charts that professional traders actually use.

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📈 Technical Analysis 🕯️ Candlestick Patterns 🇯🇵 Japanese Charting 💹 Active Trading 🌱 New Traders

Candlestick Charting For Dummies

Four data points, dozens of patterns: how to read the charts that professional traders actually use.

parašė Russell Rhoads 2008 368 puslapiai

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📈 Technical Analysis 🕯️ Candlestick Patterns 🇯🇵 Japanese Charting 💹 Active Trading 🌱 New Traders

I Got Schooled

parašė M. Night Shyamalan • 2013

Five data-backed patterns that close America's education gap, from a filmmaker who hunted them down.

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📉 Achievement Gap 🔧 Education Reform 📊 Data-Driven Instruction 🎓 Teacher Effectiveness ⚖️ Education Equity

I Got Schooled

Five data-backed patterns that close America's education gap, from a filmmaker who hunted them down.

parašė M. Night Shyamalan 2013 321 puslapiai

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📉 Achievement Gap 🔧 Education Reform 📊 Data-Driven Instruction 🎓 Teacher Effectiveness ⚖️ Education Equity

Maxims for Thinking Analytically

parašė Dan Levy • 2021

Extreme cases and simple division: Harvard legend's toolkit for sharper thinking amid uncertainty.

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🧠 Decision Science 📋 Policy Analysis 🎲 Probabilistic Thinking 🔍 Cognitive Biases 🧩 Mental Models

Maxims for Thinking Analytically

Extreme cases and simple division: Harvard legend's toolkit for sharper thinking amid uncertainty.

parašė Dan Levy 2021 211 puslapiai

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🧠 Decision Science 📋 Policy Analysis 🎲 Probabilistic Thinking 🔍 Cognitive Biases 🧩 Mental Models

How to Predict Everything

parašė William Poundstone • 2019

The math that gives humanity 760 more years also explains why aliens never call.

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☢️ Existential Risk 🧠 Bayesian Epistemology 🔭 Anthropic Reasoning 💻 Simulation Hypothesis 👽 Fermi Paradox

How to Predict Everything

The math that gives humanity 760 more years also explains why aliens never call.

parašė William Poundstone 2019 304 puslapiai

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☢️ Existential Risk 🧠 Bayesian Epistemology 🔭 Anthropic Reasoning 💻 Simulation Hypothesis 👽 Fermi Paradox

The Flaw of Averages

parašė Sam L. Savage • 2009

A single average can sink your plan. The missing skill: thinking in distributions.

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🧠 Decision Science 🎲 Probabilistic Thinking ⚠️ Risk Management 🧩 Cognitive Biases 🎰 Monte Carlo Methods

The Flaw of Averages

A single average can sink your plan. The missing skill: thinking in distributions.

parašė Sam L. Savage 2009 416 puslapiai

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🧠 Decision Science 🎲 Probabilistic Thinking ⚠️ Risk Management 🧩 Cognitive Biases 🎰 Monte Carlo Methods

Entry and Exit Confessions of a Champion Trader

parašė Kevin J. Davey • 2019

A champion's playbook: 41 entries, 11 exits, and the testing rigor to build systems that work.

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🖥️ Algorithmic Trading 🔄 Systematic Trading 🏗️ Trading Strategy Design 🔬 Backtesting Methods 🚪 Market Entry And Exit

Entry and Exit Confessions of a Champion Trader

A champion's playbook: 41 entries, 11 exits, and the testing rigor to build systems that work.

parašė Kevin J. Davey 2019 100 puslapiai

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🖥️ Algorithmic Trading 🔄 Systematic Trading 🏗️ Trading Strategy Design 🔬 Backtesting Methods 🚪 Market Entry And Exit

Volatility Trading, + website

parašė Euan Sinclair • 2008

Options profit from the size of the move, not direction. How to isolate and trade volatility.

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📊 Options Trading 🔢 Quantitative Trading 📈 Volatility Modeling 🧠 Behavioral Finance 💭 Trading Psychology

Volatility Trading, + website

Options profit from the size of the move, not direction. How to isolate and trade volatility.

parašė Euan Sinclair 2008 224 puslapiai

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📊 Options Trading 🔢 Quantitative Trading 📈 Volatility Modeling 🧠 Behavioral Finance 💭 Trading Psychology

Trading Options Greeks

parašė Dan Passarelli • 2012

Direction alone won't make you money in options. The five risk measures that will.

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📈 Options Trading 📊 Financial Derivatives 🌊 Volatility Trading 🧮 Option Pricing Models ⚖️ Position Management

Trading Options Greeks

Direction alone won't make you money in options. The five risk measures that will.

parašė Dan Passarelli 2012 372 puslapiai

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📈 Options Trading 📊 Financial Derivatives 🌊 Volatility Trading 🧮 Option Pricing Models ⚖️ Position Management

The (Mis) Behavior of Markets

parašė Benoît B. Mandelbrot • 1997

Ten trading days can hold half a market's losses, and the standard models never see them coming.

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🧮 Financial Modeling 🌪️ Market Volatility 🧪 Complexity Science ⚠️ Risk Management 🎯 Efficient Market Critique

The (Mis) Behavior of Markets

Ten trading days can hold half a market's losses, and the standard models never see them coming.

parašė Benoît B. Mandelbrot 1997

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🧮 Financial Modeling 🌪️ Market Volatility 🧪 Complexity Science ⚠️ Risk Management 🎯 Efficient Market Critique

How to Measure Anything Workbook

parašė Douglas W. Hubbard • 2014

Why everything is measurable and how to do it: a toolkit for turning uncertainties into dollars.

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📏 Intangible Measurement 🎲 Uncertainty Reduction 📊 Decision Analysis 🧮 Bayesian Reasoning ⚠️ Risk Modeling

How to Measure Anything Workbook

Why everything is measurable and how to do it: a toolkit for turning uncertainties into dollars.

parašė Douglas W. Hubbard 2014 160 puslapiai

4.08

219 įvertinimai

📏 Intangible Measurement 🎲 Uncertainty Reduction 📊 Decision Analysis 🧮 Bayesian Reasoning ⚠️ Risk Modeling

The Norm Chronicles

parašė Michael Blastland • 2014

Why we fear plane crashes but not burgers: the stories and numbers behind your worst instincts.

3.59

500+

🗣️ Risk Communication 🎲 Probability Literacy 🧠 Behavioral Economics 🔍 Cognitive Biases 📊 Health Statistics

The Norm Chronicles

Why we fear plane crashes but not burgers: the stories and numbers behind your worst instincts.

parašė Michael Blastland 2014 336 puslapiai

3.59

500+ įvertinimai

🗣️ Risk Communication 🎲 Probability Literacy 🧠 Behavioral Economics 🔍 Cognitive Biases 📊 Health Statistics

Risk Intelligence

parašė Dylan Evans • 2012

Your probability estimates are worse than you think. It's trainable, and the payoff is real.

3.71

256

📊 Risk Literacy 🧠 Behavioral Economics 🧩 Cognitive Biases 🎲 Probability Estimation 📈 Bayesian Thinking

Risk Intelligence

Your probability estimates are worse than you think. It's trainable, and the payoff is real.

parašė Dylan Evans 2012 276 puslapiai

3.71

256 įvertinimai

📊 Risk Literacy 🧠 Behavioral Economics 🧩 Cognitive Biases 🎲 Probability Estimation 📈 Bayesian Thinking

Guide to Economic Indicators

parašė The Economist • 1998

GDP, inflation, employment: what headline numbers hide and a field guide to reading them critically.

3.64

137

🏷️ Economic Indicators 📊 Data Interpretation 🏦 Central Banking 📋 Fiscal Policy 🔄 Business Cycles

Guide to Economic Indicators

GDP, inflation, employment: what headline numbers hide and a field guide to reading them critically.

parašė The Economist 1998 244 puslapiai

3.64

137 įvertinimai

🏷️ Economic Indicators 📊 Data Interpretation 🏦 Central Banking 📋 Fiscal Policy 🔄 Business Cycles

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