Will they please stop publishing great books!

[nitro]

I am astonished how accessible this book is. Throw out all the math textbooks in high school and teach kids from math books like this one

 

[Frederick Foresight]

I am so incredibly excited about this book, I am going to leap frog everything else I am reading to read it:

Incognito: The Secret Lives of the Brain [Hardcover]


This is ___exactly___ what I have been saying for years. Finally, someone has written it down. I hope there is more than analogy though, and perhaps some science behind it.

Her is the review in the WSJ:

http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052702304474804576371522374025268.html?mod=googlenews_wsj

An excellent book. I finished reading it a few weeks ago.

Here's another good one I just finished:

 

[nitro]

An excellent book. I finished reading it a few weeks ago.

Here's another good one I just finished:

I saw that. I browsed it, I couldn't get into it because it is too soft for me. However, if you don't mind the pop version of these methods, I read in a couple of days it is so interesting, strongly recommend

 

[nitro]

The most important book of the year, bar none:

http://www.elitetrader.com/et/index.php?threads/orange-is-the-new-black.296702/

 

[Frederick Foresight]

I saw that. I browsed it, I couldn't get into it because it is too soft for me.

Even so, it was an interesting look at how consistently above-average forecasters process information; how they think.

 

[nitro]

I could easily spend $1,000,000 just on books on amazon or barnes&noble.

 

[murray t turtle]

I could easily spend $1,000,000 just on books on amazon or barnes&noble.

Could;
but would -NOT.LOL Besides the real helpful books would NOT cost anywhere near that.
Bough many from AMZN but always remember Barnes + Noble[she] bringing me books out , like a library, TN!! Did not know they did that...................................

 

[nitro]

Shan Gao books are inexpensive but don't be fooled by the price. For $30, you can have a modern understanding of much of physics. Not for the mathematically faint of heart:

http://www.amazon.com/Shan-Gao/e/B001UEW84G/ref=ntt_dp_epwbk_0

 

[nitro]

A great book for the non-specialist that you can buy on Amazon, or you can read online

http://category-theory.mitpress.mit.edu/

 

[nitro]

This guy is an exceptional writer. I am down to only reading one book at a time I am so busy:

Life's Greatest Secret: The Race to Crack the Genetic Code First Edition Edition
by Matthew Cobb (Author)