Mathematics in Science & Nature & Nonfiction Audiobooks

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Game Theory

A Very Short Introduction

by Ken Binmore ...

Unabridged

6 hours 11 min

Games are everywhere: Drivers maneuvering in heavy traffic are playing a driving game. Bargain hunters bidding on eBay are playing an auctioning game. The supermarket's price for corn flakes is decided by playing an economic game. This Very Short Introduction offers a succinct tour of the fascinating world of game theory, a groundbreaking field that analyzes how to play games in a rational way. ... Read more

$24.63 CAD

Games are everywhere: Drivers maneuvering in heavy traffic are playing a driving game. Bargain hunters bidding on eBay are playing an auctioning game. The supermarket's price for corn flakes is decided by playing an economic game. This Very Short Introduction offers a succinct tour of the fascinating world of game theory, a groundbreaking field that analyzes how to play games in a rational way.
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O andar do bêbado

Como o acaso determina nossas vidas

by Leonard Mlodinow ...

Narrated by Paulo Vinicius Justo Fernandes ...

Unabridged

11 hours 28 min

Best-seller internacional e livro notável do New York TimesUm dos 10 Melhores Livros de Ciência, segundo a Amazon.comNão estamos preparados para lidar com o aleatório e, por isso, não percebemos o quanto o acaso interfere em nossas vidas. Num tom irreverente, citando exemplos e pesquisas presentes em todos os âmbitos da vida, do mercado financeiro aos esportes, de Hollywood à medicina, Leonard ... Read more

$8.99 CAD

Best-seller internacional e livro notável do New York TimesUm dos 10 Melhores Livros de Ciência, segundo a Amazon.comNão estamos preparados para lidar com o aleatório e, por isso, não percebemos o quanto o acaso interfere em nossas vidas. Num tom irreverente, citando exemplos e pesquisas presentes em todos os âmbitos da vida, do mercado financeiro aos esportes, de Hollywood à medicina, Leonard
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Change Is the Only Constant

The Wisdom of Calculus in a Madcap World

by Ben Orlin ...

Narrated by Will Collyer ...

Unabridged

5 hours 46 min

From popular math blogger and author of the underground bestseller Math With Bad Drawings, Change Is The Only Constant is an engaging and eloquent exploration of the intersection between calculus and daily life, complete with Orlin's sly humor and wonderfully bad drawings.Change is the Only Constant is an engaging and eloquent exploration of the intersection between calculus and daily life, ... Read more

$22.49 CAD

From popular math blogger and author of the underground bestseller Math With Bad Drawings, Change Is The Only Constant is an engaging and eloquent exploration of the intersection between calculus and daily life, complete with Orlin's sly humor and wonderfully bad drawings.Change is the Only Constant is an engaging and eloquent exploration of the intersection between calculus and daily life,
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Олимпиадные задачи. Математика. Часть 125

by Творческий коллектив программы «Хочу всё знать» ...

Unabridged

41 min

– Сумма двух чисел равна одиннадцати. Одно число больше другого на семь. Что это за числа? – Какое наименьшее количество детей может быть в семье, если у каждого ребёнка есть хотя бы одна сестра и хотя бы один брат? – Есть четыре одинаковых ящика – с апельсинами, мандаринами, яблоками и вишней. В каком из ящиков больше всего плодов? У нас в гостях был Александр Маркеллов, учитель математики ... Read more

$0.99 CAD

– Сумма двух чисел равна одиннадцати. Одно число больше другого на семь. Что это за числа? – Какое наименьшее количество детей может быть в семье, если у каждого ребёнка есть хотя бы одна сестра и хотя бы один брат? – Есть четыре одинаковых ящика – с апельсинами, мандаринами, яблоками и вишней. В каком из ящиков больше всего плодов? У нас в гостях был Александр Маркеллов, учитель математики
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Олимпиадные задачи. Математика. Часть 122

by Творческий коллектив программы «Хочу всё знать» ...

Unabridged

36 min

Во втором часе детского развивающего шоу «Хочу всё знать» провели урок по математике вместе с Александром Маркеловым, учителем математики Хорошколы, основателем проекта «Математические тропинки». Решали самые разнообразные задачи для любого возраста и уровня подготовки ... Read more

$0.99 CAD

Во втором часе детского развивающего шоу «Хочу всё знать» провели урок по математике вместе с Александром Маркеловым, учителем математики Хорошколы, основателем проекта «Математические тропинки». Решали самые разнообразные задачи для любого возраста и уровня подготовки
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Über Sinn und Bedeutung und andere Schriften

by Gottlob Frege ...

Narrated by Patrick Beck ...

Unabridged

2 hours 56 min

"Einer der größten abendländischen Denker überhaupt, ein Denker vom Rang und der Tiefe eines Leibniz." So nannte der Philosoph Heinrich Scholz den 1848 in Wismar geborenen und 1925 in Bad Kleinen verstorbenen Mathematiker, Logiker und Philosophen Gottlob Frege. Mittlerweile legendär ist Gottlob Freges Unterscheidung von Sinn und Bedeutung am Beispiel des Planeten Venus: "Es würde die Bedeutung von ... Read more

$5.75 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

"Einer der größten abendländischen Denker überhaupt, ein Denker vom Rang und der Tiefe eines Leibniz." So nannte der Philosoph Heinrich Scholz den 1848 in Wismar geborenen und 1925 in Bad Kleinen verstorbenen Mathematiker, Logiker und Philosophen Gottlob Frege. Mittlerweile legendär ist Gottlob Freges Unterscheidung von Sinn und Bedeutung am Beispiel des Planeten Venus: "Es würde die Bedeutung von
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Simon Singh's Numbers

A BBC Radio Mathematics Adventure

by Simon Singh ...

Narrated by Simon Singh, Dave Gorman, Marcus du Sautoy, Sylvia Nasar, Paul Hoffman, Full Cast ...

Unabridged

3 hours 27 min

Simon Singh takes a quirky look at some of the most important numbers in mathematicsPhysicist and popular science author Simon Singh explores the numbers and concepts that lie at the heart of some of the trickiest problems in mathematics, revealing their history, significance and unique qualities.Beginning with zero - which, amazingly, wasn't invented until 400 BC and then took thousands of years ... Read more

$14.65 CAD

Simon Singh takes a quirky look at some of the most important numbers in mathematicsPhysicist and popular science author Simon Singh explores the numbers and concepts that lie at the heart of some of the trickiest problems in mathematics, revealing their history, significance and unique qualities.Beginning with zero - which, amazingly, wasn't invented until 400 BC and then took thousands of years
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How to be Strategic

by Fred Pelard ...

Narrated by Jon Glover ...

Unabridged

7 hours 43 min

Brought to you by Penguin.Being strategic is a critical skill. It enables you to solve problems on a day-to-day basis while also keeping an eye on the long term, anticipating and mitigating opportunities and threats along the way.How to be Strategic is your accessible but comprehensive guide to strategic thinking in any situation. Fred Pelard distills 20 years' experience training executives at ... Read more

$21.16 CAD

Brought to you by Penguin.Being strategic is a critical skill. It enables you to solve problems on a day-to-day basis while also keeping an eye on the long term, anticipating and mitigating opportunities and threats along the way.How to be Strategic is your accessible but comprehensive guide to strategic thinking in any situation. Fred Pelard distills 20 years' experience training executives at
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Are You Thinking Clearly?

29 reasons you aren't, and what to do about it

by Matt Warren, Miriam Frankel ...

Narrated by Matthew Spencer ...

Unabridged

9 hours 54 min

'An endlessly fascinating tour of the many different factors influencing our decision-making and reasoning . . . This book is sure to appeal to anyone who wishes to make the most of their mind' David Robson, author of The Intelligence Trap'An eye-opening and engaging richness of information that gives us a detailed insight into the strengths and weaknesses of human behaviour . . . This book will ... Read more

$35.09 CAD

'An endlessly fascinating tour of the many different factors influencing our decision-making and reasoning . . . This book is sure to appeal to anyone who wishes to make the most of their mind' David Robson, author of The Intelligence Trap'An eye-opening and engaging richness of information that gives us a detailed insight into the strengths and weaknesses of human behaviour . . . This book will
... Read more
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A Brief Guide to Smart Thinking

From Zeno's Paradoxes to Freakonomics

by James M. Russell ...

Narrated by Roger Davis ...

Unabridged

7 hours 21 min

Each book is summarised to convey a brief idea of what each one has to offer the interested reader, while a 'Speed Read' for each book delivers a quick sense of what each book is like to read and a highly compressed summary of the main points of the book in question. The titles covered include thought-provoking classics on psychology, mindfulness, rationality, the brain, mathematical and economic ... Read more

$31.49 CAD

Each book is summarised to convey a brief idea of what each one has to offer the interested reader, while a 'Speed Read' for each book delivers a quick sense of what each book is like to read and a highly compressed summary of the main points of the book in question. The titles covered include thought-provoking classics on psychology, mindfulness, rationality, the brain, mathematical and economic
... Read more
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Quantum Decision Making : Science Not Magic

How Modern Science Reshapes the Field of All Possibilities

by Ecnal Ver ...

Narrated by Benjamin Powell ...

Series series Quantum Potential Series
Unabridged

2 hours 20 min

Quantum Decision MakingThe Science of Better ChoicesDiscover the Power of ChoiceEvery day you face choices that shape your life. Some are small and some are life-changing. But what if you could learn a way of making decisions that not only brings clarity but also opens new doors to success and happiness? Quantum Decision Making reveals how the hidden rules of the universe can guide you toward ... Read more

$5.66 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

Quantum Decision MakingThe Science of Better ChoicesDiscover the Power of ChoiceEvery day you face choices that shape your life. Some are small and some are life-changing. But what if you could learn a way of making decisions that not only brings clarity but also opens new doors to success and happiness? Quantum Decision Making reveals how the hidden rules of the universe can guide you toward
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Escape from Model Land

How Mathematical Models Can Lead Us Astray and What We Can Do About It

by Erica Thompson ...

Narrated by Kirsty Dillon ...

Unabridged

9 hours 38 min

Why mathematical models are so often wrong, and how we can make better decisions by accepting their limitsWhether we are worried about the spread of COVID-19 or making a corporate budget, we depend on mathematical models to help us understand the world around us every day. But models aren’t a mirror of reality. In fact, they are fantasies, where everything works out perfectly, every time. And ... Read more

$32.39 CAD

Why mathematical models are so often wrong, and how we can make better decisions by accepting their limitsWhether we are worried about the spread of COVID-19 or making a corporate budget, we depend on mathematical models to help us understand the world around us every day. But models aren’t a mirror of reality. In fact, they are fantasies, where everything works out perfectly, every time. And
... Read more
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Six Easy Pieces

Essentials of Physics Explained by Its Most Brilliant Teacher

by Richard P. Feynman ...

Narrated by Richard P. Feynman ...

Unabridged

5 hours 21 min

Learn how to think like a physicist from a Nobel laureate and "one of the greatest minds of the twentieth century" (New York Review of Books) with these six classic and beloved lessonsIt was Richard Feynman's outrageous and scintillating method of teaching that earned him legendary status among students and professors of physics. From 1961 to 1963, Feynman delivered a series of lectures at the ... Read more

$22.49 CAD

Learn how to think like a physicist from a Nobel laureate and "one of the greatest minds of the twentieth century" (New York Review of Books) with these six classic and beloved lessonsIt was Richard Feynman's outrageous and scintillating method of teaching that earned him legendary status among students and professors of physics. From 1961 to 1963, Feynman delivered a series of lectures at the
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Why Machines Learn

The Elegant Math Behind Modern AI

by Anil Ananthaswamy ...

Narrated by Rene Ruiz ...

Unabridged

13 hours 30 min

A rich, narrative explanation of the mathematics that has brought us machine learning and the ongoing explosion of artificial intelligenceMachine learning systems are making life-altering decisions for us: approving mortgage loans, determining whether a tumour is cancerous, or deciding whether someone gets bail. They now influence developments and discoveries in chemistry, biology, and physics—the ... Read more

$26.99 CAD

A rich, narrative explanation of the mathematics that has brought us machine learning and the ongoing explosion of artificial intelligenceMachine learning systems are making life-altering decisions for us: approving mortgage loans, determining whether a tumour is cancerous, or deciding whether someone gets bail. They now influence developments and discoveries in chemistry, biology, and physics—the
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Mathematica

Une aventure au coeur de nous-mêmes

by David Bessis ...

Narrated by Cyril Romoli ...

Unabridged

9 hours 59 min

Contre les idées reçues qui en font une discipline élitiste, intimidante et abstraite, David Bessis montre que les mathématiques sont humaines et à la portée de tous ; il présente ici une manière sensible et radicalement nouvelle de les aborder.Plus qu’un savoir, les mathématiques sont une pratique et même une activité physique. Il n’existe pas de talent inné et il faut croire les plus grands ... Read more

$34.99 CAD

Contre les idées reçues qui en font une discipline élitiste, intimidante et abstraite, David Bessis montre que les mathématiques sont humaines et à la portée de tous ; il présente ici une manière sensible et radicalement nouvelle de les aborder.Plus qu’un savoir, les mathématiques sont une pratique et même une activité physique. Il n’existe pas de talent inné et il faut croire les plus grands
... Read more
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Proof!

How the World Became Geometrical

by Amir Alexander ...

Narrated by Jonathan Todd Ross ...

Unabridged

10 hours 47 min

An eye-opening narrative of how geometric principles fundamentally shaped our worldOne night in 1661, Nicholas Fouquet, a superintendent under Louis XIV, was arrested. His crime was peculiar: he had dared to construct a grand geometrical garden. In doing so, he violated an irrefutable hierarchy: that geometry, in its perfection, was a testament to divine right. The elegant, symmetrical designs ... Read more

$25.16 CAD

An eye-opening narrative of how geometric principles fundamentally shaped our worldOne night in 1661, Nicholas Fouquet, a superintendent under Louis XIV, was arrested. His crime was peculiar: he had dared to construct a grand geometrical garden. In doing so, he violated an irrefutable hierarchy: that geometry, in its perfection, was a testament to divine right. The elegant, symmetrical designs
... Read more
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數學中的「無限宇宙」：質數數列、費波那契數、無窮大級數、流數術……數學家開啟了幾何跟自然的大門，更開啟人類無限的知識！

by 張遠南 ...

Unabridged

39 min

π的最佳逼近、連續統問題、微積分學創立……人類所能理解的「數的盡頭」在哪？在抽象與具體之間，跳脫有限的框架，探索「無限」的數學！▎數學：關於無限的科學　　本書引導讀者深入數學的無限世界，融入了歷史脈絡與理論探討，使讀者能在流暢的敘述中理解數學的發展和重要概念。從古典算術到現代數學的重要成就，如康托的集合理論，以及對「無限」和「有限」的哲學性深掘，作者意在激發讀者的學習興趣，並透過數學之美啟發讀者的思考。書中不僅涵蓋了數學理論的演變，也深入揭示了這些理論如何形塑我們對世界的理解。▎質數數列、關於「無限」的思考　　首先談到數學史上大事記的回顧及其對現代數學的影響，從「大數」的紀錄到奇異的「質數序列」，展示了數學問題的深度與趣味性，如何在競賽中激發創意與解決問題的新方法。在〈「無限」的誕生〉章節中，讀者將見證數學如何從具體數字的計算進入抽象概念的領域，並探討這一轉變對科學方法論的深遠影響。 ... Read more

$3.87 CAD

π的最佳逼近、連續統問題、微積分學創立……人類所能理解的「數的盡頭」在哪？在抽象與具體之間，跳脫有限的框架，探索「無限」的數學！▎數學：關於無限的科學　　本書引導讀者深入數學的無限世界，融入了歷史脈絡與理論探討，使讀者能在流暢的敘述中理解數學的發展和重要概念。從古典算術到現代數學的重要成就，如康托的集合理論，以及對「無限」和「有限」的哲學性深掘，作者意在激發讀者的學習興趣，並透過數學之美啟發讀者的思考。書中不僅涵蓋了數學理論的演變，也深入揭示了這些理論如何形塑我們對世界的理解。▎質數數列、關於「無限」的思考　　首先談到數學史上大事記的回顧及其對現代數學的影響，從「大數」的紀錄到奇異的「質數序列」，展示了數學問題的深度與趣味性，如何在競賽中激發創意與解決問題的新方法。在〈「無限」的誕生〉章節中，讀者將見證數學如何從具體數字的計算進入抽象概念的領域，並探討這一轉變對科學方法論的深遠影響。
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Эта странная математика. На краю бесконечности и за ним

by Дэвид Дарлинг, Агниджо Банерджи ...

Narrated by Максим Суслов ...

Unabridged

9 hours 7 min

Захватывающая поездка по необъятным просторам математики.Как простые числа помогают цикадам выжить? В чем заключается гипотеза Римана и почему её называют самой известной математической проблемой? Почему новую колоду в казино принято тасовать “по-детски”: раскладывая на столе все карты и перемешивая их ладонями? Сколько знаков имеет самое большое из известных в настоящий момент простых чисел? ... Read more

$18.99 CAD

Захватывающая поездка по необъятным просторам математики.Как простые числа помогают цикадам выжить? В чем заключается гипотеза Римана и почему её называют самой известной математической проблемой? Почему новую колоду в казино принято тасовать “по-детски”: раскладывая на столе все карты и перемешивая их ладонями? Сколько знаков имеет самое большое из известных в настоящий момент простых чисел?
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The Island of Learning

by Karen Mitzo Hilderbrand, Kim Mitzo Thompson ...

Narrated by Kim Mitzo Thompson ...

Unabridged

3 min

Upbeat, fun music will help kids learn addition facts for 2 ... Read more

$2.24 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

Upbeat, fun music will help kids learn addition facts for 2
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We're Learning The 3's And 4's

by Karen Mitzo Hilderbrand, Kim Mitzo Thompson ...

Narrated by Aaron M. Cabrera ...

Unabridged

6 min

Upbeat, fun music will help kids learn multiplication facts for 3 and 4. ... Read more

$2.24 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

Upbeat, fun music will help kids learn multiplication facts for 3 and 4.
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You Can Multiply Facts of 5

by Karen Mitzo Hilderbrand, Kim Mitzo Thompson ...

Narrated by Kim Mitzo Thompson ...

Unabridged

2 min

Upbeat, fun music will help kids learn the multiplication facts of 5. ... Read more

$2.24 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

Upbeat, fun music will help kids learn the multiplication facts of 5.
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You Can Multiply Facts of 10

by Karen Mitzo Hilderbrand, Kim Mitzo Thompson ...

Narrated by Kim Mitzo Thompson ...

Unabridged

2 min

Upbeat, fun music will help kids learn the multiplication facts of 10. ... Read more

$2.24 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

Upbeat, fun music will help kids learn the multiplication facts of 10.
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No Turning Back

by Karen Mitzo Hilderbrand, Kim Mitzo Thompson ...

Narrated by Aaron M. Cabrera ...

Unabridged

6 min

Upbeat, fun music will help kids learn multiplication facts for 7 and 8. ... Read more

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Upbeat, fun music will help kids learn multiplication facts for 7 and 8.
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Historias de Nuestra Historia

Temporada 2012

by Felipe Pigna, Felipe Pigna ...

Narrated by Felipe Pigna, Roberto Martínez ...

Unabridged

21 hours 32 min

Historias de nuestra historia. Felipe Pigna. La historia de nuestra historia, en tiempo presente, pensada desde ahora e interpelando las verdades de manual. ... Read more

$1.57 CAD

Historias de nuestra historia. Felipe Pigna. La historia de nuestra historia, en tiempo presente, pensada desde ahora e interpelando las verdades de manual.
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