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The Mathematics of Poker [January 5, 2021]
Bill Chen, Jerrod Ankenman
In the late 1970s and early 1980s, the bond an option markets were dominated by traders who had learned their craft by experience. They believed that there experience and intuition for trading were a renewable edge; this is, that they could make mon...
The Theory of Poker: A Professional Poker Player Teaches You How to Think Like One [January 5, 2021]
David Sklansky
The Theory of Poker by David Sklansky discusses theoriesand concepts applicable to nearly every variation of the game,including five-card draw (high), seven-card stud, hold 'em, lowballdraw, and razz (seven-card lowball stud). This book introduces y...
Phil Gordon's Little Green Book: Lessons and Teachings in No Limit Texas Hold'em [January 5, 2021]
Phil Gordon
Phil Gordon plays poker with the best players in the world. He has won -- and lost -- in tournaments and cash games around the globe, all the while studying the game and learning from every hand dealt. As the resident expert and cohost of Celebrity ...
How Brands Grow [January 5, 2021]
Byron Sharp
This book provides evidence-based answers to the key questions asked by marketers every day. Tackling issues such as how brands grow, how advertising really works, what price promotions really do and how loyalty programs really affect loyalty, How B...
The Sovereign Individual: Mastering the Transition to the Information Age [December 25, 2020]
James Dale Davidson and Lord William Rees-Mogg
Two renowned investment advisors and authors of the bestseller The Great Reckoning bring to light both currents of disaster and the potential for prosperity and renewal in the face of radical changes in human history as we move into the next century...
Life After Google: The Fall of Big Data and the Rise of the Blockchain Economy [December 25, 2020]
George Gilder
A FINANCIAL TIMES BOOK OF THE MONTH FROM THE WALL STREET JOURNAL: "Nothing Mr. Gilder says or writes is ever delivered at anything less than the fullest philosophical decibel... Mr. Gilder sounds less like a tech guru than a poet, and his words tumb...
Machine Learning With R, the Tidyverse, and Mlr [December 18, 2020]
Hefin I. Rhys
Summary Machine learning (ML) is a collection of programming techniques for discovering relationships in data. With ML algorithms, you can cluster and classify data for tasks like making recommendations or fraud detection and make predictions for sa...
Advanced R, Second Edition [December 18, 2020]
Hadley Wickham
Advanced R helps you understand how R works at a fundamental level. It is designed for R programmers who want to deepen their understanding of the language, and programmers experienced in other languages who want to understand what makes R different...
Data Visualization: A Practical Introduction [December 18, 2020]
Kieran Healy
An accessible primer on how to create effective graphics from data This book provides students and researchers a hands-on introduction to the principles and practice of data visualization. It explains what makes some graphs succeed while others fail...
Bioinformatics Data Skills: Reproducible and Robust Research With Open Source Tools [December 18, 2020]
Vince Buffalo
Learn the data skills necessary for turning large sequencing datasets into reproducible and robust biological findings. With this practical guide, you’ll learn how to use freely available open source tools to extract meaning from large complex biolo...
R Cookbook: Proven Recipes for Data Analysis, Statistics, and Graphics [December 18, 2020]
Jd Long and Paul Teetor
Perform data analysis with R quickly and efficiently with more than 275 practical recipes in this expanded second edition. The R language provides everything you need to do statistical work, but its structure can be difficult to master. These task-o...
Probability Theory: The Logic of Science [December 18, 2020]
E. T. Jaynes
The standard rules of probability can be interpreted as uniquely valid principles in logic.
Structure and Interpretation of Computer Programs [December 18, 2020]
Harold Abelson, Gerald Jay Sussman, Julie Sussman
Structure and Interpretation of Computer Programs has had a dramatic impact on computer science curricula over the past decade. This long-awaited revision contains changes throughout the text.
The Pragmatic Programmer: From Journeyman to Master [December 18, 2020]
Andrew Hunt and David Thomas
What others in the trenches say about The Pragmatic Programmer... “The cool thing about this book is that it’s great for keeping the programming process fresh. The book helps you to continue to grow and clearly comes from people who have been there....
The Diversity Myth: Multiculturalism and Political Intolerance on Campus [December 14, 2020]
David O. Sacks and Peter A. Thiel
This is a powerful exploration of the debilitating impact that politically-correct “multiculturalism” has had upon higher education and academic freedom in the United States. In the name of diversity, many leading academic and cultural institutions ...
The Doomsday Machine: Confessions of a Nuclear War Planner [December 14, 2020]
Daniel Ellsberg
Shortlisted for the Andrew Carnegie Medal for Excellence in NonfictionFinalist for The California Book Award in NonfictionThe San Francisco Chronicle's Best of the Year ListForeign Affairs Best Books of the Year In These Times “Best Books of the Yea...
A Layered Grammar of Graphics [December 14, 2020]
Hadley Wickham
Journal of Computational and Graphical Statistics, 2010, Volume19, Number1, 3-28
Statistical Analysis With Missing Data [December 14, 2020]
Roderick J. A. Little and Donald B. Rubin
* Emphasizes the latest trends in the field. * Includes a new chapter on evolving methods. * Provides updated or revised material in most of the chapters.
Ggplot2: Elegant Graphics for Data Analysis [December 14, 2020]
Hadley Wickham
1. 1 Welcome to ggplot2 ggplot2 is an R package for producing statistical, or data, graphics, but it is unlike most other graphics packages because it has a deep underlying grammar. This grammar, based on the Grammar of Graphics (Wilkinson, 2005), is...
Teamwork Means You Can't Pick the Side That's Right [December 11, 2020]
Scott Adams
He's the icon of millions of corporate workers, the most popular cubicle dweller on this planet. He spends his days in endless meetings with incompetent supervisors, performing perfunctory tasks mixed with the occasional team-building, brainstorming,...
When Body Language Goes Bad: A Dilbert Book [December 11, 2020]
Scott Adams
"Dilbert is easily one of the most clever and consistently funny comics in current circulation. Like all great comic strips, it provides a much-needed daily dose of comedy and, most importantly, keeps its finger firmly planted on the pulse of truth w...
Dilbert 2.0: The Early Years: 1989 to 1993 [December 11, 2020]
Scott Adams
In the tradition of The Complete Far Side and The Complete Calvin and Hobbes, Dilbert 2.0 celebrates the 20th anniversary of Scott Adams's Dilbert, the touchstone of office humor. This first volume of the four-volume e-book edition of Dilbert 2.0 cov...
Dilbert 2.0: The Modern Era: 2001 TO 2008 [December 11, 2020]
Scott Adams
In the tradition of The Complete Far Side and The Complete Calvin and Hobbes, Dilbert 2.0 celebrates the 20th anniversary of Scott Adams's Dilbert, the touchstone of office humor. This fourth volume of the four-volume e-book edition of Dilbert 2.0 co...
Dilbert Gives You the Business [December 11, 2020]
Scott Adams
Everyone who reads DILBERT and works in an office will appreciate this collection, Dilbert Gives You the Business.Creator Scott Adams tells it like it is through the insane business world inhabited by Dilbert. If frustration and lunacy are an inevita...
Dilbert 2.0: The Boom Years: 1994 to 1997 [December 11, 2020]
Scott Adams
Scott Adams "is a VERY tough act to follow." --Suzanne Tobin, Washington PostIn the tradition of The Complete Far Side and The Complete Calvin and Hobbes, Dilbert 2.0 celebrates the 20th anniversary of Scott Adams's Dilbert, the touchstone of office ...
The Dilbert Future: Thriving on Business Stupidity in the 21st Century [December 11, 2020]
Scott Adams
Step aside, Bill Gates! Here comes today′s real technology guru and his totally original, laugh-out-loud New York Times bestseller that looks at the approaching new millennium and boldly predicts: more stupidity ahead. In The Dilbert Principle and D...
Dilbert 2.0: The Dot-Com Bubble: 1998 TO 2000 [December 11, 2020]
Scott Adams
In the tradition of The Complete Far Side and The Complete Calvin and Hobbes, Dilbert 2.0 celebrates the 20th anniversary of Scott Adams's Dilbert, the touchstone of office humor. This third volume of the four-volume e-book edition of Dilbert 2.0 cov...
Zero to One: Notes on Startups, or How to Build the Future [December 6, 2020]
Blake Masters
If you want to build a better future, you must believe in secrets. The great secret of our time is that there are still uncharted frontiers to explore and new inventions to create. In Zero to One, legendary entrepreneur and investor Peter Thiel shows...
Gig: Americans Talk About Their Jobs [December 6, 2020]
John Bowe and Marisa Bowe and Sabin Streeter
“An engaging, humorous, revealing, and refreshingly human look at the bizarre, life-threatening, and delightfully humdrum exploits of everyone from sports heroes to sex workers.” -- Douglas Rushkoff, author of Coercion, Ecstasy Club, and Media Virus...
Solving Mathematical Problems: A Personal Perspective [December 6, 2020]
Terence Tao
Authored by a leading name in mathematics, this engaging and clearly presented text leads the reader through the various tactics involved in solving mathematical problems at the Mathematical Olympiad level. Covering number theory, algebra, analysis,...
Elements of Poker [December 6, 2020]
Tommy Angelo
"Beyond statistics, beyond whether to raise, call, or fold, Elements of Poker reveals a new world of profitability for your bankroll and your life. You know tilt costs you money, but do you know how to make it go away? You know position is important...
Working: People Talk About What They Do All Day and How They Feel About What They Do [December 6, 2020]
Studs Terkel
A Pulitzer Prize winner interviews workers, from policemen to piano tuners: “Magnificent . . . To read it is to hear America talking.” —The Boston Globe  A National Book Award Finalist and New York Times bestseller   Studs Terkel’s classic oral hist...
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