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Data Smart
by John W. Foreman • 2013
Real machine learning inside Excel: cluster customers, forecast demand, optimize decisions. No code.
4.12
1k+
📊 Spreadsheet Modeling📈 Business Analytics🤖 Machine Learning For Managers🧮 Quantitative Decision Making🔮 Forecasting Methods
Data Smart Summary
Data Smart 94%
Real machine learning inside Excel: cluster customers, forecast demand, optimize decisions. No code.
by John W. Foreman 2013
4.12
1k+ ratings
📊 Spreadsheet Modeling📈 Business Analytics🤖 Machine Learning For Managers🧮 Quantitative Decision Making🔮 Forecasting Methods
The Flaw of Averages
by Sam L. Savage • 2009
A single average can sink your plan. The missing skill: thinking in distributions.
3.86
574
🧠 Decision Science🎲 Probabilistic Thinking⚠️ Risk Management🧩 Cognitive Biases🎰 Monte Carlo Methods
The Flaw of Averages Summary
The Flaw of Averages 94%
A single average can sink your plan. The missing skill: thinking in distributions.
by Sam L. Savage 2009
3.86
574 ratings
🧠 Decision Science🎲 Probabilistic Thinking⚠️ Risk Management🧩 Cognitive Biases🎰 Monte Carlo Methods
Evidence-Based Technical Analysis
by David Aronson • 2006
Most technical analysis is untestable folklore. The case for rebuilding it as a science.
3.67
153
📈 Financial Markets🧠 Cognitive Biases🔬 Scientific Method📊 Statistical Thinking🤖 Trading Systems
Evidence-Based Technical Analysis Summary
Evidence-Based Technical Analysis 94%
Most technical analysis is untestable folklore. The case for rebuilding it as a science.
by David Aronson 2006
3.67
153 ratings
📈 Financial Markets🧠 Cognitive Biases🔬 Scientific Method📊 Statistical Thinking🤖 Trading Systems
Numbers Rule Your World
by Fung • 2010
Statistics reveals why lines feel shorter, credit scores work, and safe airlines are an illusion.
3.56
1k+
📊 Statistical Literacy📈 Data Interpretation🎲 Probability Thinking⚠️ Risk Perception📉 Beyond Averages
Numbers Rule Your World Summary
Numbers Rule Your World 94%
Statistics reveals why lines feel shorter, credit scores work, and safe airlines are an illusion.
by Fung 2010
3.56
1k+ ratings
📊 Statistical Literacy📈 Data Interpretation🎲 Probability Thinking⚠️ Risk Perception📉 Beyond Averages
Predictive Analytics
by Eric Siegel • 2013
Companies know whether you'll leave, buy, or default before you've decided. Here's how.
3.66
2k+
📊 Data Science🔮 Predictive Analytics📈 Big Data🤖 Machine Learning🧠 Behavioral Prediction
Predictive Analytics Summary
Predictive Analytics 93%
Companies know whether you'll leave, buy, or default before you've decided. Here's how.
by Eric Siegel 2013
3.66
2k+ ratings
📊 Data Science🔮 Predictive Analytics📈 Big Data🤖 Machine Learning🧠 Behavioral Prediction
How to Make the World Add Up
by Tim Harford • 2020
Bad statistics weaponize your feelings. Ten rules for seeing what the numbers actually say.
4.12
8k+
🧮 Statistical Literacy🧠 Cognitive Biases🔍 Data Skepticism💡 Behavioral Economics💰 Economic Thinking
How to Make the World Add Up Summary
How to Make the World Add Up 93%
Bad statistics weaponize your feelings. Ten rules for seeing what the numbers actually say.
by Tim Harford 2020
4.12
8k+ ratings
🧮 Statistical Literacy🧠 Cognitive Biases🔍 Data Skepticism💡 Behavioral Economics💰 Economic Thinking
Becoming a Data Head
by Alex J. Gutman • 2021
The critical thinking toolkit for anyone who works with data but never plans to code.
4.18
480
📊 Data Literacy📈 Business Analytics🧠 Statistical Thinking🔍 Data Skepticism🤖 Machine Learning Basics
Becoming a Data Head Summary
Becoming a Data Head 93%
The critical thinking toolkit for anyone who works with data but never plans to code.
by Alex J. Gutman 2021
4.18
480 ratings
📊 Data Literacy📈 Business Analytics🧠 Statistical Thinking🔍 Data Skepticism🤖 Machine Learning Basics
The Model Thinker
by Scott E. Page • 2018
Big data without many models is just noise. The case for thinking through multiple frameworks.
3.92
955
🧠 Mental Models🔄 Systems Thinking🌀 Complexity Science📊 Quantitative Reasoning🕸️ Network Theory
The Model Thinker Summary
The Model Thinker 93%
Big data without many models is just noise. The case for thinking through multiple frameworks.
by Scott E. Page 2018
3.92
955 ratings
🧠 Mental Models🔄 Systems Thinking🌀 Complexity Science📊 Quantitative Reasoning🕸️ Network Theory
How to Read Numbers
by Tom Chivers • 2021
Missing denominators, tiny samples, and the WWII plane error that bends every news stat.
4.32
478
📊 Statistical Literacy📰 Media Skepticism⚠️ Risk Literacy🧩 Causal Reasoning🧠 Cognitive Biases
How to Read Numbers Summary
How to Read Numbers 93%
Missing denominators, tiny samples, and the WWII plane error that bends every news stat.
by Tom Chivers 2021
4.32
478 ratings
📊 Statistical Literacy📰 Media Skepticism⚠️ Risk Literacy🧩 Causal Reasoning🧠 Cognitive Biases
The Numbers Game
by Michael Blastland • 2008
Most numbers in the news mislead you; a few mental habits reveal the real story.
3.65
344
📊 Statistical Literacy📈 Data Interpretation🤨 Media Skepticism⚠️ Risk Perception🎲 Probability
The Numbers Game Summary
The Numbers Game 93%
Most numbers in the news mislead you; a few mental habits reveal the real story.
by Michael Blastland 2008
3.65
344 ratings
📊 Statistical Literacy📈 Data Interpretation🤨 Media Skepticism⚠️ Risk Perception🎲 Probability
The Failure of Risk Management
by Douglas W. Hubbard • 2009
Standard risk management makes decisions worse than guessing. The fix is simpler than you think.
3.95
413
🛡️ Risk Management📊 Quantitative Risk🧠 Cognitive Biases🔍 Decision Analysis📐 Bayesian Methods
The Failure of Risk Management Summary
The Failure of Risk Management 93%
Standard risk management makes decisions worse than guessing. The fix is simpler than you think.
by Douglas W. Hubbard 2009
3.95
413 ratings
🛡️ Risk Management📊 Quantitative Risk🧠 Cognitive Biases🔍 Decision Analysis📐 Bayesian Methods
Standard Deviations
by Gary Smith • 2014
Tortured data, seductive charts, and the cognitive bugs that turn noise into insight.
3.95
911
📊 Statistical Literacy🧠 Cognitive Biases📉 Data Visualization🔬 Scientific Skepticism🔗 Causal Inference
Standard Deviations Summary
Standard Deviations 93%
Tortured data, seductive charts, and the cognitive bugs that turn noise into insight.
by Gary Smith 2014
3.95
911 ratings
📊 Statistical Literacy🧠 Cognitive Biases📉 Data Visualization🔬 Scientific Skepticism🔗 Causal Inference
Competing on Analytics
by Thomas H. Davenport • 2007
Why some companies (like Amazon and Capital One) win by making bets on data, not hunches.
3.69
2k+
📊 Analytics Strategy🔮 Predictive Modeling📋 Fact-Based Decisions🧠 Analytics Culture🗄️ Data Management
Competing on Analytics Summary
Competing on Analytics 93%
Why some companies (like Amazon and Capital One) win by making bets on data, not hunches.
by Thomas H. Davenport 2007
3.69
2k+ ratings
📊 Analytics Strategy🔮 Predictive Modeling📋 Fact-Based Decisions🧠 Analytics Culture🗄️ Data Management
Superforecasting
by Philip E. Tetlock • 2015
30% more accurate than CIA analysts: the trainable habits that predict the future.
4.08
22k+
🔮 Forecasting🎲 Probabilistic Thinking🧠 Cognitive Biases🤲 Intellectual Humility🌱 Growth Mindset
Superforecasting Summary
Superforecasting 93%
30% more accurate than CIA analysts: the trainable habits that predict the future.
by Philip E. Tetlock 2015
4.08
22k+ ratings
🔮 Forecasting🎲 Probabilistic Thinking🧠 Cognitive Biases🤲 Intellectual Humility🌱 Growth Mindset
The Success Equation
by Michael J. Mauboussin • 2012
The ratio of skill to luck shapes every outcome. Most people misread it and pay dearly.
3.94
2k+
📈 Investment Strategy🔍 Decision Analysis🎲 Skill And Luck📊 Statistical Thinking🧠 Cognitive Biases
The Success Equation Summary
The Success Equation 93%
The ratio of skill to luck shapes every outcome. Most people misread it and pay dearly.
by Michael J. Mauboussin 2012
3.94
2k+ ratings
📈 Investment Strategy🔍 Decision Analysis🎲 Skill And Luck📊 Statistical Thinking🧠 Cognitive Biases
Making Numbers Count
by Chip Heath • 2022
Most numbers die the moment they're spoken. A handful of translation moves make them unforgettable.
3.87
3k+
📊 Business Communication📈 Data Storytelling🔬 Science Communication🔢 Numeracy🧩 Analogies And Metaphors
Making Numbers Count Summary
Making Numbers Count 93%
Most numbers die the moment they're spoken. A handful of translation moves make them unforgettable.
by Chip Heath 2022
3.87
3k+ ratings
📊 Business Communication📈 Data Storytelling🔬 Science Communication🔢 Numeracy🧩 Analogies And Metaphors
Risk Intelligence
by 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 Summary
Risk Intelligence 93%
Your probability estimates are worse than you think. It's trainable, and the payoff is real.
by Dylan Evans 2012
3.71
256 ratings
📊 Risk Literacy🧠 Behavioral Economics🧩 Cognitive Biases🎲 Probability Estimation📈 Bayesian Thinking
How to Lie with Statistics
by Darrell Huff • 1954
The tricks behind every statistical lie you encounter, and the questions that expose them.
3.84
18k+
🧮 Statistical Literacy🧐 Data Skepticism📉 Misleading Graphs🎭 Data Manipulation📰 Numbers In The News
How to Lie with Statistics Summary
How to Lie with Statistics 93%
The tricks behind every statistical lie you encounter, and the questions that expose them.
by Darrell Huff 1954
3.84
18k+ ratings
🧮 Statistical Literacy🧐 Data Skepticism📉 Misleading Graphs🎭 Data Manipulation📰 Numbers In The News
Predictive Analytics For Dummies
by Anasse Bari • 2013
A guide to building models that forecast, classify, and find hidden patterns, without a math degree.
3.74
111
📊 Data Science🔮 Predictive Modeling🐥 Beginner Guides🧹 Data Preparation🧩 Clustering
Predictive Analytics For Dummies Summary
Predictive Analytics For Dummies 93%
A guide to building models that forecast, classify, and find hidden patterns, without a math degree.
by Anasse Bari 2013
3.74
111 ratings
📊 Data Science🔮 Predictive Modeling🐥 Beginner Guides🧹 Data Preparation🧩 Clustering
HBR Guide to Data Analytics Basics for Managers
by Harvard Business Review • 2018
The manager's checklist: what to verify before any number shapes your next decision.
3.86
383
🧱 Data-Driven Management📖 Data Literacy🎯 Metric Selection📊 Data Visualization🧠 Cognitive Biases
HBR Guide to Data Analytics Basics for Managers Summary
HBR Guide to Data Analytics Basics for Managers 93%
The manager's checklist: what to verify before any number shapes your next decision.
by Harvard Business Review 2018
3.86
383 ratings
🧱 Data-Driven Management📖 Data Literacy🎯 Metric Selection📊 Data Visualization🧠 Cognitive Biases
Big Data
by Bernard Marr • 2015
Most data projects fail because they start with data, not strategy. Five questions change that.
3.59
416
🎯 Data Strategy📊 Business Analytics📈 Performance Metrics📉 Data Visualization🔮 Predictive Analytics
Big Data Summary
Big Data 93%
Most data projects fail because they start with data, not strategy. Five questions change that.
by Bernard Marr 2015
3.59
416 ratings
🎯 Data Strategy📊 Business Analytics📈 Performance Metrics📉 Data Visualization🔮 Predictive Analytics
Think Twice
by Michael J. Mauboussin • 2009
Smart people fail at decisions because the mind's ancient shortcuts misfire in modern complexity.
3.93
1k+
🧠 Behavioral Economics🔍 Cognitive Biases📊 Decision Science🔗 Systems Thinking🎲 Luck Vs Skill
Think Twice Summary
Think Twice 92%
Smart people fail at decisions because the mind's ancient shortcuts misfire in modern complexity.
by Michael J. Mauboussin 2009
3.93
1k+ ratings
🧠 Behavioral Economics🔍 Cognitive Biases📊 Decision Science🔗 Systems Thinking🎲 Luck Vs Skill
A Mathematician Plays the Stock Market
by John Allen Paulos • 2003
The market's worst crashes aren't anomalies: they're built into the math most investors ignore.
3.46
823
💰 Behavioral Finance📈 Stock Market🧠 Cognitive Biases⚖️ Market Efficiency📊 Statistical Thinking
A Mathematician Plays the Stock Market Summary
A Mathematician Plays the Stock Market 92%
The market's worst crashes aren't anomalies: they're built into the math most investors ignore.
by John Allen Paulos 2003
3.46
823 ratings
💰 Behavioral Finance📈 Stock Market🧠 Cognitive Biases⚖️ Market Efficiency📊 Statistical Thinking
How Not to Be Wrong
by Jordan Ellenberg • 2014
Your brain defaults to straight lines. Math reveals the curves that keep you from being wrong.
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🧮 Mathematical Thinking📊 Statistical Thinking🧠 Cognitive Biases🎲 Probability And Risk🔄 Bayesian Thinking
How Not to Be Wrong Summary
How Not to Be Wrong 92%
Your brain defaults to straight lines. Math reveals the curves that keep you from being wrong.
by Jordan Ellenberg 2014
3.95
22k+ ratings
🧮 Mathematical Thinking📊 Statistical Thinking🧠 Cognitive Biases🎲 Probability And Risk🔄 Bayesian Thinking
Freakonomics Rev Ed
by Steven D. Levitt • 2005
Data, not experts, explains why crime fell, why teachers cheat, and why agents undersell your house.
4.01
902k+
🍿 Pop Economics🧠 Behavioral Economics🎯 Incentive Design📊 Data Journalism🔍 Information Asymmetry
Freakonomics Rev Ed Summary
Freakonomics Rev Ed 92%
Data, not experts, explains why crime fell, why teachers cheat, and why agents undersell your house.
by Steven D. Levitt 2005
4.01
902k+ ratings
🍿 Pop Economics🧠 Behavioral Economics🎯 Incentive Design📊 Data Journalism🔍 Information Asymmetry
Numsense! Data Science for the Layman
by Annalyn Ng • 2017
Data science without the math: twelve techniques, what they do, and why intuition alone falls short.
4.14
622
🧠 Data Literacy🤖 Machine Learning Basics📈 Predictive Analytics📊 Data-Driven Decisions📘 Technical Primers
Numsense! Data Science for the Layman Summary
Numsense! Data Science for the Layman 92%
Data science without the math: twelve techniques, what they do, and why intuition alone falls short.
by Annalyn Ng 2017
4.14
622 ratings
🧠 Data Literacy🤖 Machine Learning Basics📈 Predictive Analytics📊 Data-Driven Decisions📘 Technical Primers
The Great Mental Models Volume 3
by Rhiannon Beaubien • 2021
The world runs on feedback loops and bottlenecks you never see. The models that expose them.
4.25
832
🧠 Mental Models🔄 Systems Thinking🛡️ Risk Management⚡ Optimization🎲 Randomness
The Great Mental Models Volume 3 Summary
The Great Mental Models Volume 3 92%
The world runs on feedback loops and bottlenecks you never see. The models that expose them.
by Rhiannon Beaubien 2021
4.25
832 ratings
🧠 Mental Models🔄 Systems Thinking🛡️ Risk Management⚡ Optimization🎲 Randomness
How to Measure Anything in Cybersecurity Risk
by Douglas W. Hubbard • 2016
Cybersecurity swears its risks defy measurement. A quantitative toolkit that says otherwise.
4.06
381
🔐 Cybersecurity Risk📊 Quantitative Risk Analysis🧠 Decision Science🤔 Cognitive Biases📈 Risk Modeling
How to Measure Anything in Cybersecurity Risk Summary
How to Measure Anything in Cybersecurity Risk 92%
Cybersecurity swears its risks defy measurement. A quantitative toolkit that says otherwise.
by Douglas W. Hubbard 2016
4.06
381 ratings
🔐 Cybersecurity Risk📊 Quantitative Risk Analysis🧠 Decision Science🤔 Cognitive Biases📈 Risk Modeling
So lügt man mit Statistik
by Walter Krämer • 1991
Precision, percentages, and pretty charts: a catalog of ways statistics are rigged to mislead you.
3.74
136
📊 Statistical Literacy🎭 Data Manipulation🧠 Cognitive Biases🗞️ Media Criticism📉 Misleading Charts
So lügt man mit Statistik Summary
So lügt man mit Statistik 92%
Precision, percentages, and pretty charts: a catalog of ways statistics are rigged to mislead you.
by Walter Krämer 1991
3.74
136 ratings
📊 Statistical Literacy🎭 Data Manipulation🧠 Cognitive Biases🗞️ Media Criticism📉 Misleading Charts
Data Science
by John D. Kelleher • 2018
Turning raw data into decisions requires a defined process, not just algorithms and statistics.
3.90
876
🔎 Data Mining🧭 Data Science Methodology📈 Predictive Modeling🧩 Unsupervised Learning⚖️ Data Ethics
Data Science Summary
Data Science 92%
Turning raw data into decisions requires a defined process, not just algorithms and statistics.
by John D. Kelleher 2018
3.90
876 ratings
🔎 Data Mining🧭 Data Science Methodology📈 Predictive Modeling🧩 Unsupervised Learning⚖️ Data Ethics
The Halo Effect
by Philip M. Rosenzweig • 2007
Celebrated business books share a fatal flaw: they mistake the glow of success for its cause.
3.89
6k+
🧠 Cognitive Biases🎲 Survivorship Bias📊 Evidence-Based Management♟️ Business Strategy🔍 Causal Inference
The Halo Effect Summary
The Halo Effect 92%
Celebrated business books share a fatal flaw: they mistake the glow of success for its cause.
by Philip M. Rosenzweig 2007
3.89
6k+ ratings
🧠 Cognitive Biases🎲 Survivorship Bias📊 Evidence-Based Management♟️ Business Strategy🔍 Causal Inference
Effective Data Storytelling
by Brent Dykes • 2019
Your data is sound and nobody acts. What the spreadsheet is missing.
4.20
305
🎯 Data Storytelling📊 Data Visualization📖 Narrative Design💼 Business Communication🎤 Presentation Skills
Effective Data Storytelling Summary
Effective Data Storytelling 92%
Your data is sound and nobody acts. What the spreadsheet is missing.
by Brent Dykes 2019
4.20
305 ratings
🎯 Data Storytelling📊 Data Visualization📖 Narrative Design💼 Business Communication🎤 Presentation Skills
Keeping Up with the Quants
by Thomas H. Davenport • 2013
You hired the quants. Now learn the questions that turn their numbers into decisions.
3.57
585
🏢 Data-Driven Management📊 Business Analytics🧮 Quantitative Thinking📖 Data Storytelling📋 Evidence-Based Management
Keeping Up with the Quants Summary
Keeping Up with the Quants 92%
You hired the quants. Now learn the questions that turn their numbers into decisions.
by Thomas H. Davenport 2013
3.57
585 ratings
🏢 Data-Driven Management📊 Business Analytics🧮 Quantitative Thinking📖 Data Storytelling📋 Evidence-Based Management
Rock Breaks Scissors
by William Poundstone • 2014
Why you can outguess anyone: the predictable mistakes we make when we try to be random.
3.50
772
📈 Behavioral Economics🧩 Cognitive Biases🔍 Pattern Recognition🎲 Applied Probability📝 Test-Taking Strategies
Rock Breaks Scissors Summary
Rock Breaks Scissors 92%
Why you can outguess anyone: the predictable mistakes we make when we try to be random.
by William Poundstone 2014
3.50
772 ratings
📈 Behavioral Economics🧩 Cognitive Biases🔍 Pattern Recognition🎲 Applied Probability📝 Test-Taking Strategies
The (Mis) Behavior of Markets
by Benoît B. Mandelbrot • 1997
Ten trading days can hold half a market's losses, and the standard models never see them coming.
4.09
6k+
🧮 Financial Modeling🌪️ Market Volatility🧪 Complexity Science⚠️ Risk Management🎯 Efficient Market Critique
The (Mis) Behavior of Markets Summary
The (Mis) Behavior of Markets 92%
Ten trading days can hold half a market's losses, and the standard models never see them coming.
by Benoît B. Mandelbrot 1997
4.09
6k+ ratings
🧮 Financial Modeling🌪️ Market Volatility🧪 Complexity Science⚠️ Risk Management🎯 Efficient Market Critique
Investing
by Robert G. Hagstrom • 2000
Physics, biology, and psychology, woven together, give an investor an edge no financial model can.
4.13
1k+
🧠 Mental Models📈 Investment Philosophy🔗 Multidisciplinary Thinking🌐 Complexity Economics🎭 Behavioral Finance
Investing Summary
Investing 92%
Physics, biology, and psychology, woven together, give an investor an edge no financial model can.
by Robert G. Hagstrom 2000
4.13
1k+ ratings
🧠 Mental Models📈 Investment Philosophy🔗 Multidisciplinary Thinking🌐 Complexity Economics🎭 Behavioral Finance
More Than You Know
by Michael J. Mauboussin • 2006
Markets follow the rules of ant colonies, poker games, and cognitive biases, not economic models.
4.07
2k+
📈 Investment Philosophy🧠 Behavioral Finance🎲 Probabilistic Thinking🤔 Cognitive Biases🕸️ Complex Systems
More Than You Know Summary
More Than You Know 92%
Markets follow the rules of ant colonies, poker games, and cognitive biases, not economic models.
by Michael J. Mauboussin 2006
4.07
2k+ ratings
📈 Investment Philosophy🧠 Behavioral Finance🎲 Probabilistic Thinking🤔 Cognitive Biases🕸️ Complex Systems
How to Expect the Unexpected
by Kit Yates • 2023
Master the science of prediction: why your gut fails, and when the smartest forecast is none.
3.69
188
🔮 Forecasting🧠 Cognitive Biases🎲 Probability🔄 Systems Thinking🦋 Chaos Theory
How to Expect the Unexpected Summary
How to Expect the Unexpected 92%
Master the science of prediction: why your gut fails, and when the smartest forecast is none.
by Kit Yates 2023
3.69
188 ratings
🔮 Forecasting🧠 Cognitive Biases🎲 Probability🔄 Systems Thinking🦋 Chaos Theory
The Math of Life and Death
by Kit Yates • 2019
Key mathematical ideas govern medicine, law, and media, and your intuition gets each one wrong.
3.90
2k+
🧮 Popular Mathematics📐 Applied Mathematics📊 Statistical Literacy🧠 Cognitive Biases⚠️ Risk Literacy
The Math of Life and Death Summary
The Math of Life and Death 92%
Key mathematical ideas govern medicine, law, and media, and your intuition gets each one wrong.
by Kit Yates 2019
3.90
2k+ ratings
🧮 Popular Mathematics📐 Applied Mathematics📊 Statistical Literacy🧠 Cognitive Biases⚠️ Risk Literacy
Microsoft Excel for Stock and Option Traders
by Jeff Augen • 2011
Build a trading lab in Excel: volatility models, backtests, and the edge most traders miss.
3.17
12
🧮 Quantitative Trading📊 Excel For Finance📈 Options Trading🔄 Backtesting Strategies📉 Volatility Analysis
Microsoft Excel for Stock and Option Traders Summary
Microsoft Excel for Stock and Option Traders 92%
Build a trading lab in Excel: volatility models, backtests, and the edge most traders miss.
by Jeff Augen 2011
3.17
12 ratings
🧮 Quantitative Trading📊 Excel For Finance📈 Options Trading🔄 Backtesting Strategies📉 Volatility Analysis
The Tiger That Isn't
by Michael Blastland • 2007
A 40% increase sounds alarming. Should it? The simple questions that make numbers tell the truth.
3.91
670
🧮 Statistical Literacy🔍 Data Skepticism⚠️ Risk Assessment📏 Metric Fixation🧠 Cognitive Biases
The Tiger That Isn't Summary
The Tiger That Isn't 92%
A 40% increase sounds alarming. Should it? The simple questions that make numbers tell the truth.
by Michael Blastland 2007
3.91
670 ratings
🧮 Statistical Literacy🔍 Data Skepticism⚠️ Risk Assessment📏 Metric Fixation🧠 Cognitive Biases
Chancing It
by Robert Matthews • 2017
How a formula from 17th-century gambling can tell you what any decision is worth.
3.81
227
🎲 Probability Theory📊 Statistical Thinking🧮 Bayesian Reasoning⚠️ Risk Assessment🧠 Cognitive Biases
Chancing It Summary
Chancing It 92%
How a formula from 17th-century gambling can tell you what any decision is worth.
by Robert Matthews 2017
3.81
227 ratings
🎲 Probability Theory📊 Statistical Thinking🧮 Bayesian Reasoning⚠️ Risk Assessment🧠 Cognitive Biases
The Future of Everything
by David Orrell • 2006
Weather, markets, pandemics: the science of why forecasts fail, and what to build instead.
3.67
117
🔮 Forecasting🕸️ Complexity Science⚠️ Limits Of Prediction🔗 Systems Thinking📉 Economic Forecasting
The Future of Everything Summary
The Future of Everything 92%
Weather, markets, pandemics: the science of why forecasts fail, and what to build instead.
by David Orrell 2006
3.67
117 ratings
🔮 Forecasting🕸️ Complexity Science⚠️ Limits Of Prediction🔗 Systems Thinking📉 Economic Forecasting
Fortune's Formula
by William Poundstone • 2006
A single equation beat blackjack, conquered Wall Street, and nearly wrecked the global economy.
4.18
5k+
📈 Quantitative Finance📜 Financial History🎲 Probability Theory📡 Information Theory🧠 Behavioral Finance
Fortune's Formula Summary
Fortune's Formula 92%
A single equation beat blackjack, conquered Wall Street, and nearly wrecked the global economy.
by William Poundstone 2006
4.18
5k+ ratings
📈 Quantitative Finance📜 Financial History🎲 Probability Theory📡 Information Theory🧠 Behavioral Finance
Inside the Black Box
by Rishi K. Narang • 2009
Quant trading isn't opaque. It's a chain of simple models working together. Here's the architecture.
3.81
188
📊 Quantitative Finance🤖 Algorithmic Trading⚡ High-Frequency Trading🛡️ Risk Management📈 Portfolio Construction
Inside the Black Box Summary
Inside the Black Box 92%
Quant trading isn't opaque. It's a chain of simple models working together. Here's the architecture.
by Rishi K. Narang 2009
3.81
188 ratings
📊 Quantitative Finance🤖 Algorithmic Trading⚡ High-Frequency Trading🛡️ Risk Management📈 Portfolio Construction
Why Data Science Projects Fail
by Douglas Gray • 2024
Eighty percent of AI projects fail. The models work fine; the people, data, and expectations don't.
5.00
19
📊 Data Science Management🤖 Ai Implementation⚙️ Mlops🧹 Data Quality🔧 Data Engineering
Why Data Science Projects Fail Summary
Why Data Science Projects Fail 92%
Eighty percent of AI projects fail. The models work fine; the people, data, and expectations don't.
by Douglas Gray 2024
5.00
19 ratings
📊 Data Science Management🤖 Ai Implementation⚙️ Mlops🧹 Data Quality🔧 Data Engineering
The Physics of Wall Street
by James Owen Weatherall • 2013
Wall Street filled its ranks with physicists. They changed everything but the next crash.
3.85
2k+
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Behind Every Good Decision Summary
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by Joe Peta • 2013
A Wall Street quant's baseball model found the betting market lagging reality, just like stocks.
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