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On the Edge: The Art of Risking Everything Nate Silver 9780241568521
RRP: £16.99£14.66NAMED A MOST-ANTICIPATED BOOK OF 2024 BY THE FT, THE GUARDIAN, AND THE SUNDAY TIMES From the New York Times bestselling author of The Signal and the Noise, the definitive guide to our era of risk—and the players raising the stakesIn the bestselling The... -
The Art of Statistics: Learning from Data by David Spiegelhalter
RRP: £10.99£7.99'A statistical national treasure' Jeremy Vine, BBC Radio 2'Required reading for all politicians, journalists, medics and anyone who tries to influence people (or is influenced) by statistics. A tour de force' Popular ScienceDo busier hospitals have... -
Game Theory: A Very Short Introduction by Ken Binmore
RRP: £8.99£6.71Games are everywhere: Drivers manoeuvring in heavy traffic are playing a driving game. Bargain hunters bidding on eBay are playing an auctioning game. A firm negotiating next year's wage is playing a bargaining game. The opposing candidates in an... -
On the Edge: The Art of Risking Everything Nate Silver 9780241557037
RRP: £30.00£17.85NAMED A MOST-ANTICIPATED BOOK OF 2024 BY THE FT, THE GUARDIAN, AND THE SUNDAY TIMES From the New York Times bestselling author of The Signal and the Noise, the definitive guide to our era of risk—and the players raising the stakesIn the bestselling The... -
Statistics For Dummies Deborah J. Rumsey 9781119293521
RRP: £19.99£11.31The fun and easy way to get down to business with statistics Stymied by statistics? No fear? this friendly guide offers clear, practical explanations of statistical ideas, techniques, formulas, and calculations, with lots of examples that show you how... -
The Tipping Point: How Little Things Can Make a Big Difference by Malcolm Gladwell
RRP: £12.99£8.83'A wonderful page-turner about a fascinating idea that should affect the way every thinking person thinks about the world around him' Michael LewisIn this brilliant and original book, Malcolm Gladwell explains and analyses the 'tipping point', that magic... -
How to Make the World Add Up: Ten Rules for Thinking Differently About Numbers by Tim Harford
RRP: £10.99£7.50The Sunday Times Bestseller'Tim Harford is one of my favourite writers in the world. His storytelling is gripping but never overdone, his intellectual honesty is rare and inspiring, and his ability to make complex things simple - but not simplistic - is... -
Fooled by Randomness: The Hidden Role of Chance in Life and in the Markets by Nassim Nicholas Taleb
RRP: £10.99£7.99Everyone wants to succeed in life. But what causes some of us to be more successful than others? Is it really down to skill and strategy - or something altogether more unpredictable?This book is the bestselling sensation that will change the way you... -
Crickonomics: The Anatomy of Modern Cricket: Shortlisted for The Cricket Society and MCC Book of the Year Award 2023 by Stefan Szymanski
RRP: £11.99£9.32SHORTLISTED FOR THE SUNDAY TIMES SPORTS BOOK AWARDS 2023 - CRICKET BOOK OF THE YEAR. SHORTLISTED FOR THE CRICKET SOCIETY AND MCC BOOK OF THE YEAR AWARD 2023. SELECTED AS ONE OF WATERSTONES BEST SPORT BOOKS OF 2022. A CRICKETER BOOK OF THE YEAR. ... -
SPSS Statistics For Dummies Jesus Salcedo 9781119560838
RRP: £29.99£19.80The fun and friendly guide to mastering IBM's Statistical Package for the Social Sciences Written by an author team with a combined 55 years of experience using SPSS, this updated guide takes the guesswork out of the subject and helps you get the most... -
Weapons of Math Destruction: How Big Data Increases Inequality and Threatens Democracy by Cathy O'Neil
RRP: £10.99£7.99'A manual for the 21st-century citizen... accessible, refreshingly critical, relevant and urgent' - Financial Times 'Fascinating and deeply disturbing' - Yuval Noah Harari, Guardian Books of the Year In this New York Times bestseller, Cathy O'Neil, one... -
Guesstimation: Solving the World's Problems on the Back of a Cocktail Napkin by Lawrence Weinstein 9780691129495
RRP: £16.99£12.60Guesstimation is a book that unlocks the power of approximation--it's popular mathematics rounded to the nearest power of ten! The ability to estimate is an important skill in daily life. More and more leading businesses today use estimation questions in... -
Think Like a Freak: Secrets of the Rogue Economist by Steven D. Levitt
RRP: £10.99£7.99In this Freak 'how-to' guide, the mavericks behind the Freakonomics phenomenon teach you their secrets: how to challenge conventional wisdom, unravel life's secret codes and think differently - that is, think like a Freak. Levitt and Dubner see the... -
The Next Fifty Things that Made the Modern Economy by Tim Harford
RRP: £12.99£8.83'Endlessly insightful and full of surprises - exactly what you would expect from Tim Harford' BILL BRYSON'Entertaining . . . A lively introduction to some of the most ingenious, yet often overlooked inventions that have changed the way we live' The... -
Data Science for Business Foster Provost 9781449361327
RRP: £39.99£26.75Written by renowned data science experts Foster Provost and Tom Fawcett, Data Science for Business introduces the fundamental principles of data science, and walks you through the "data-analytic thinking" necessary for extracting useful knowledge and... -
Expected Goals: The story of how data conquered football and changed the game forever by Rory Smith
RRP: £9.99£6.84Shortlisted for the William Hill Sports Book of the Year Award 2022 Football has always measured success by what you win, but only in the last twenty years have clubs started to think about how you win. Data has now suffused almost... -
Data Science from Scratch: First Principles with Python Joel Grus 9781492041139
RRP: £52.99£34.88Data science libraries, frameworks, modules, and toolkits are great for doing data science, but they're also a good way to dive into the discipline without actually understanding data science. With this updated second edition, you'll learn how many of... -
In Fact: An Optimist's Guide to Ireland at 100 by Mark Henry 9780717190386
RRP: £22.99£17.53If you follow the headlines, you could be forgiven for thinking that things in Ireland are worse than ever. In fact, we live longer than ever before, we have never been healthier or better educated, we earn five times more than our grandparents did, our... -
How to Measure Anything in Cybersecurity Risk Douglas W. Hubbard (Hubbard Decision Research) 9781119892304
RRP: £47.50£31.44A start-to-finish guide for realistically measuring cybersecurity risk In the newly revised How to Measure Anything in Cybersecurity Risk, Second Edition, a pioneering information security professional and a leader in quantitative analysis methods... -
Naked Statistics: Stripping the Dread from the Data by Charles Wheelan
RRP: £13.99£11.53Once considered tedious, the field of statistics is rapidly evolving into a discipline Hal Varian, chief economist at Google, has actually called "sexy." From batting averages and political polls to game shows and medical research, the real-world... -
How to Measure Anything: Finding the Value of Intangibles in Business Douglas W. Hubbard 9781118539279
RRP: £40.00£26.75Now updated with new measurement methods and new examples, How to Measure Anything shows managers how to inform themselves in order to make less risky, more profitable business decisions This insightful and eloquent book will show you how to measure... -
Everybody Lies: The New York Times Bestseller by Seth Stephens-Davidowitz
RRP: £10.99£7.99THE NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER AN ECONOMIST BOOK OF THE YEAR A NEW STATESMAN BOOK OF THE YEAR 'This book is about a whole new way of studying the mind ... Endlessly fascinating' Steven Pinker 'A whirlwind tour of the modern human psyche' Economist... -
Analyzing Data with Power BI and Power Pivot for Excel Alberto Ferrari 9781509302765
RRP: £29.49£21.93Renowned DAX experts Alberto Ferrari and Marco Russo teach you how to design data models for maximum efficiency and effectiveness. How can you use Excel and Power BI to gain real insights into your information? As you examine your data, how do you... -
The Tyranny of Metrics by Jerry Z. Muller 9780691191911
RRP: £16.99£13.65How the obsession with quantifying human performance threatens business, medicine, education, government-and the quality of our livesToday, organizations of all kinds are ruled by the belief that the path to success is quantifying human performance,... -
HBR Guide to Data Analytics Basics for Managers (HBR Guide Series) Harvard Business Review 9781633694286
RRP: £13.99£12.81Don't let a fear of numbers hold you back.Today's business environment brings with it an onslaught of data. Now more than ever, managers must know how to tease insight from data--to understand where the numbers come from, make sense of them, and use them... -
Figuring Out The Past: A History of the World in 3,495 Statistics by Peter Turchin
RRP: £10.99£7.99The numbers that tell the story of humanity 'Vital ... If you're thinking about setting up a giant land empire in Asia, you cannot do so without this book ... If only the last Song emperor had had this book by his side, he might have avoided his... -
Business Statistics using Excel by Glyn Davis 9780199659517
RRP: £63.99£60.01Business Statistics using Excel offers a comprehensive introduction to the subject of statistics and equips students with the tools and skills that will enable them to approach their course with confidence. The step-by-step methods are accompanied by... -
Statistics: An Introduction: Teach Yourself: The Easy Way to Learn Stats by Alan Graham
RRP: £14.99£10.05Do you need to gain confidence with handling numbers and formulae? Do you want a clear, step-by-step guide to the key concepts and principles of statistics? Nearly all aspects of our lives can be subject to statistical analysis. Statistics: An... -
Joyful Infographics: A Friendly, Human Approach to Data Nigel Holmes 9781032115580
RRP: £22.99£20.87In Joyful Infographics: A Friendly, Human Approach to Data, one of the leading graphic designers of recent times shows how a judicious use of humor can make infographics more understandable. Written in non-academic, easy-to-understand language, and with... -
What the Luck?: The Surprising Role of Chance in Our Everyday Lives by Gary Smith
RRP: £9.99£6.96We underestimate the importance of luck in our lives. We think too highly of the golfer who wins the British Open and, if he loses the next tournament, we speculate that he slacked off. Although the winner is surely an excellent golfer, good luck in how... -
A First Course in Machine Learning by Simon Rogers
RRP: £39.99£35.46"A First Course in Machine Learning by Simon Rogers and Mark Girolami is the best introductory book for ML currently available. It combines rigor and precision with accessibility, starts from a detailed explanation of the basic foundations of Bayesian... -
Statistics Done Wrong by Alex Reinhart
RRP: £23.99£14.70Scientific progress depends on good research, and good research needs good statistics. But statistical analysis is tricky to get right, even for the best and brightest of us. You'd be surprised how many scientists are doing it wrong. Statistics Done... -
Becoming a Data Head: How to Think, Speak, and Understand Data Science, Statistics, and Machine Learning Alex J. Gutman 9781119741749
RRP: £33.00£21.55"Turn yourself into a Data Head. You'll become a more valuable employee and make your organization more successful."Thomas H. Davenport, Research Fellow, Author of Competing on Analytics, Big Data @ Work, and The AI Advantage You've heard the hype around... -
GDP: A Brief but Affectionate History - Revised and expanded Edition by Diane Coyle
RRP: £12.99£10.25Why did the size of the U.S. economy increase by 3 percent on one day in mid-2013--or Ghana's balloon by 60 percent overnight in 2010? Why did the U.K. financial industry show its fastest expansion ever at the end of 2008--just as the world's financial... -
Statistical Methods for Organizational Research: Theory and Practice by Chris Dewberry 9780415334259
RRP: £54.99£48.12This clearly written textbook clarifies the concepts underpinning descriptive and inferential statistics in organizational research. Acting as much more than a theoretical reference tool, step-by-step it guides readers through the various key stages of... -
Thinking Statistically by Uri Bram 9780995529526
RRP: £9.99£8.43Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780995529526Author Uri BramFormat PaperbackPage Count 136Imprint Capara BooksPublisher Capara BooksWeight(grams) 154gDimensions(mm) 203mm * 127mm * 8mm -
The Success Equation: Untangling Skill and Luck in Business, Sports, and Investing by Michael J. Mauboussin 9781422184233
RRP: £22.00£19.60"Much of what we experience in life results from a combination of skill and luck." -- From the Introduction The trick, of course, is figuring out just how many of our successes (and failures) can be attributed to each--and how we can learn to tell the... -
The Beauty of Mathematics in Computer Science Jun Wu 9781138049604
RRP: £35.99£31.94The Beauty of Mathematics in Computer Science explains the mathematical fundamentals of information technology products and services we use every day, from Google Web Search to GPS Navigation, and from speech recognition to CDMA mobile services. The book... -
Python for Excel: A Modern Environment for Automation and Data Analysis Felix Zumstein 9781492081005
RRP: £52.99£34.48While Excel remains ubiquitous in the business world, recent Microsoft feedback forums are full of requests to include Python as an Excel scripting language. In fact, it's the top feature requested. What makes this combination so compelling? In this... -
Basic Statistics for Risk Management in Banks and Financial Institutions by Arindam Bandyopadhyay 9780192849014
£99.44The book provides an engaging account of theoretical, empirical, and practical aspects of various statistical methods in measuring risks of financial institutions, especially banks. In this book, the author demonstrates how banks can apply many simple...