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Algorithms to live by The computer science of human decisions
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Brian ChristianTom Griffiths

A fascinating exploration of how insights from computer algorithms can be applied to our everyday lives, helping to solve common decision-making problems and illuminate the workings of the human mind. All our lives are constrained by limited space and time, limits that give rise to a particular set of problems. What should we do, or leave undone, in a day or a lifetime? How much messiness shoul…

Edition
1st international ed.
ISBN/ISSN
9781627790369
Collation
351pgs.; 21cm
Series Title
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Call Number
776
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Chaos Making a new science
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James Gleick

The author describes how scientists studying the growth of complexity in nature are discovering order and pattern in chaos. He explains concepts such as nonlinearity, the Butterfly Effect, universal constants, fractals, and strange attractors, and examines the work of scientists such as Mitchell J. Feigenbaum, Edward Lorenz, and Benoit Mandelbrot.

Edition
1st
ISBN/ISSN
0140092501
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-
Series Title
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Call Number
519
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Sweet Awakening
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Marjorie Farrell

The young bride of a darkly handsome aristocrat, Lady Clare Dysart learns all too late of her husband's violent side, which leads to his demise, and Clare’s arrest for his killing, which she claims happened in self-defence. Clare is too embittered by her experiences to consider the continuing love of a childhood friend, who she had previously rejected in favour of her monster of a husband.

Edition
2nd
ISBN/ISSN
9780451404923
Collation
384pgs.; 21cm
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Call Number
820
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Legends & Lattes
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Travis Baldree

Worn out after decades of packing steel and raising hell, Viv the orc barbarian cashes out of the warrior’s life with one final score. A forgotten legend, a fabled artifact, and an unreasonable amount of hope lead her to the streets of Thune, where she plans to open the first coffee shop the city has ever seen.

Edition
1st
ISBN/ISSN
9781955252690
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-
Series Title
Legends & Lattes
Call Number
820