📚 3 Books mentioned in "Travis Oliphant: NumPy, SciPy, Anaconda, Python & Scientific Programming | Lex Fridman Podcast #224" of Lex Fridman Podcast

I found a lot of writings i really loved I found some things that i really loved and i learned from that it was writings from people like von mises he wrote a pre-order paper in 1920 that still should be read more than it is It's got I mean it was the economic calculation problem of the socialist commonwealth

Travis Oliphant mentions reading a paper/work by von Mises titled 'the economic calculation problem of the socialist commonwealth'.

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so i wrote a book and i said i'm going to write a book and i'm going to charge for it It was called guide to numpy and so ultimately numpy became documentation driven development because i basically wrote the book and made sure the stuff worked to the book would work

Travis Oliphant mentions writing and selling a book called 'Guide to NumPy' to fund his work.

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and i encountered a basically what i encountered a set of writings from people that said they were the inheritors adam smith but adam smith for the first time right which is the wealth of nations and kind of this notion of emergent emergent uh societies and realized oh there's this whole world out here of people

Travis Oliphant mentions reading about economics and encountering the work 'The Wealth of Nations' by Adam Smith.

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