BooksReadIn2015
DateFinished Author(s) Title
2/11/2015 Livio, Mario Brilliant Blunders: Colossal mistakes by great scientists that changed our understanding of life and the universe
2/24/2015 Gigerenzer, Gerd Risk savvy: How to make good decisions
4/5/2015 Provost, Foster and Fawcett, Tom Data Science For Business: What you need to know about data mining and data analytic thinking
4/30/2015 Leslie, Ian Curious: The desire to know and why your future depends on it
5/16/2015 Willingham, Daniel T. Why don't students like school: A cognitive scientist answers questions about how the mind works and what it means for the classroom
5/21/2015 Seelig, Tina inGenius: A crash course on Creativity
5/31/2015 Goldsmith, Marshall MOJO: How to get it, how to keep it, how to get it back if you lose it
7/1/2015 Cheng, Eugenia How to bake pi: An edible exploration of the Mathematics of Mathematics
7/14/2015 Pentland, Alex Social physics: How social networks can make us smarter
7/31/2015 Akerlof, George A. and Schiller, Robert J. Animal Spirits: How human psychology drives the economy, and why it matters for global capitalism
8/3/2015 Davenport, Thomas H. and Kim, Jinho Keeping up with the Quants: Your guide to understanding & using analytics
8/11/2015 Henshaw, John M. A tour of the Senses: How your brain interprets the world
8/16/2015 Ouelette, Jennifer The Calculus Diaries: How math can help you lose weight, win in Vegas, and survive a zombie apocalypse
8/26/2015 Logan, William Bryant Oak: The frame of civilization
8/31/2015 Hooke, Robert How to tell the liars from the statisticians
9/4/2015 James, Aaron Assholes: A theory
9/7/2015 Lewis, Michael Flash Boys: A wall street revolt
9/14/2015 Skloot, Rebecca The immortal life of Henrietta Lacks
9/26/2015 Wilczek, Frank A beautiful question: Finding Nature's deep design
10/9/2015 Schneier, Bruce Data and Goliath: the hidden battles to collect your data and control your world
10/26/2015 Lohr, Steve Data-ism: The revolution transforming decision making, consumer behaviour, and almost everything else
11/7/2015 Adner, Ron The wide lens: A new strategy for innovation
11/7/2015 Holmes, Jamie Nonsense: The power of not knowing
12/10/2015 Domingos, Pedro The master algorithm: How the quest for the ultimate learning machine will remake our world