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The Signal and the Noise : the Art and Science of Prediction by Nate Silver is a mathematics available to read on EtoBox.

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<p><b>The International Bestseller by 'The Galileo of number crunchers' (<i>Independent</i>)<br></b><br>Every time we choose a route to work, decide whether to go on a second date, or set aside money for a rainy day, we are making a prediction about the future. Yet from the financial crisis to ecological disasters, we routinely fail to foresee hugely significant events, often at great cost to society. The rise of 'big data' has the potential to help us predict the future, yet much of it is misle

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Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.

Author
Nate Silver
Publisher
Penguin Uk
Published
2012
Language
EN
ISBN
9781846147531
Category
mathematics
Subjects
Mathematics, Economics, Bayesian Analysis
Rating
3.97 / 5 (443 ratings)
Updated
2026-03-13

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