Book (Practical) Mathematics The Essence of Mathematical Thinking : Oliver Johnson / Jun Mizutani

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Mathematics
[Introduction to the Contents]
"One high quality and useful book" by David Spiegelhalter (Ultimate 』 of 『 Statistics).
Based on everyday cases such as "What is the probability that a weekend barbecue will be ruined by rain?" and "How can I tell which line goes the fastest while waiting for a cashier at a supermarket?", the idea of "number people" such as mathematicians and statisticians will be taught happily.
Many leading researchers such as Turing, Fermi, and Shannon will also appear.
The author is a professor of information theory at the University of Bristol in the United Kingdom, who became a topic of conversation for the accurate transmission of information during the coronavirus crisis.
Contents
Introduction
Part 1 Structure
Figure is verbally worded
Chapter 2 Rough grasp
Chapter 3 Statistics on Life
Chapter 2 Random
Chapter 5 Data is random
Chapter 6 Statistics on Life
Chapter 7 Positive vs. Negative
Chapter 8 Odds and Trends
8 Information is powerful
Part 3 Information
Chapter 9 Information is powerful
Chapter 11 Game theory
Part 4 lessons
Chapter 13 Learning from Error
References / Sources / Indexes