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Thinking in Pictures: Adventures in Trying to be Smart by Michael Blastland 9781838957469
RRP: £16.99Booksplease Price: £10.45'One of the most original writers around. He has profoundly influenced my thinking.' Hannah Fry Why thinking in pictures? Short answer: because the words seem to need help. If you sample the many... -
The Hidden Half: The Unseen Forces That Influence Everything by Michael Blastland
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £8.53Why does one smoker die of lung cancer but another live to 100? The answer is 'The Hidden Half' - those random, unknowable variables that mess up our attempts to comprehend the world.We humans are... -
The Numbers Game: The Commonsense Guide to Understanding Numbers in the News,in Politics, and in L ife by Michael Blastland 9781592404858
RRP: £24.00Booksplease Price: £18.94Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781592404858Author Michael BlastlandFormat PaperbackPage Count 224Imprint Gotham BooksPublisher... -
Dark Matter: What's Science Got to Hide by Jo Glanville 9781446252383
Booksplease Price: £11.97Is transparency bad for science? As leading scientists question the use and abuse of freedom of information, Index looks at the data wars and the limits of scientific debate. Richard Smith calls... -
The Tiger That Isn't: Seeing Through a World of Numbers Andrew Dilnot 9781846681110
RRP: £11.99Booksplease Price: £9.08Mathematics scares and depresses most of us, but politicians, journalists and everyone in power use numbers all the time to bamboozle us. Most maths is really simple - as easy as 2+2 in fact. Better... -
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The Tiger That Isn't: Seeing Through a World of Numbers by Andrew Dilnot 9781846681110 [USED COPY]
RRP: £11.99Booksplease Price: £2.13Mathematics scares and depresses most of us, but politicians, journalists and everyone in power use numbers all the time to bamboozle us. Most maths is really simple - as easy as 2+2 in fact. Better... -
The Norm Chronicles: Stories and numbers about danger by David Spiegelhalter
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £7.50Meet Norm. He's 31, 5'9", just over 13 stone, and works a 39 hour week. He likes a drink, doesn't do enough exercise and occasionally treats himself to a bar of chocolate (milk). He's a pretty... -
Open: The Story Of Human Progress by Johan Norberg 9781786497185
Booksplease Price: £18.80AN ECONOMIST BOOK OF THE YEARHumanity's embrace of openness is the key to our success. The freedom to explore and exchange - whether it's goods, ideas or people - has led to stunning achievements in... -
Open: The Story of Human Progress by Johan Norberg
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £9.05AN ECONOMIST BOOK OF THE YEARHumanity's embrace of openness is the key to our success. The freedom to explore and exchange - whether it's goods, ideas or people - has led to stunning achievements in... -
Technology is Not the Problem Timandra Harkness 9780008494643
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £6.95We already know how much of our data is collected and used to profile and target us. The real question is why, knowing all this, do we keep going back for more?... -
Open: The Story of Human Progress by Johan Norberg 9781786497161
RRP: £20.00Booksplease Price: £16.19AN ECONOMIST BOOK OF THE YEARHumanity's embrace of openness is the key to our success. The freedom to explore and exchange - whether it's goods, ideas or people - has led to stunning achievements in... -
The Art of Uncertainty: How to Navigate Chance, Ignorance, Risk, and Luck by David Spiegelhalter 9781324106111
RRP: £25.00Booksplease Price: £21.69How dangerous is our diet? How much of sports falls into the realm of luck? When authorities categorize a given event as "highly likely"-how likely is that, really? Whether we're trying to decide if... -
The Art of Uncertainty: How to Navigate Chance, Ignorance, Risk and Luck David Spiegelhalter 9780241658628
RRP: £22.00Booksplease Price: £13.78'Probably the UK's greatest living statistician' TelegraphFrom the UK's 'statistical national treasure', a clever and data-driven guide to how we can live with risk and uncertaintyWe live in a world...