Week 2021-W23
Books first mentioned on podcasts in week 2021-W23
6 books, grouped by podcast.
Lex Fridman Podcast
Discussed How Not to Be Wrong
“the following is a conversation with jordan ellenberg a mathematician at university of wisconsin and an author who masterfully reveals the beauty and power of mathematics in his 2014 book how not to be wrong”
Discussed Shape
“in his new book just released recently called shape the hidden geometry of information biology strategy democracy and everything else”
Discussed Duel at Dawn
“I think i'm gonna pick up on something you said i think you would love a book called duel at dawn by amir alexander”
Discussed The Mathematica Book
“but what he did is exactly this process of darwin-like exploration is taking these very simple ideas and writing a thousand page book on them”
Discussed Algebra
“and I should just like take a year of leave and just like read ega the holy textbook el amon de geometry algebraic the elements of algebraic geometry”
Discussed Lifespan
“he's a professor in the department of genetics at harvard and co-director of the paul f glenn center for the biology of aging at harvard medical school he's the author of the book lifespan and co-founder of several biotech companies”