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24 alternatives to Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea
The history behind one of the most dangerous numbers
Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea launched in 2015; newer entries below may have overtaken it.
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Highly recommend this book, it is not just math book!
2017 · toptalkedbooks.com · its alternatives →
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Distribution and the possibilities for economic change
2016 · amazon.com · its alternatives →
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Chris Dixon interviews co-author of "Zero to One"
2015 · a16z.com · its alternatives →
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New book from the authors of Freakonomics
2015 · amazon.com · its alternatives →
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Chaos, complexity and the emergence of life
2015 · amazon.com · its alternatives →
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Freakonomics▲97A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything
2015 · amazon.com · its alternatives →
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Life Design for People With Too Many Interests and Talents
2016 · amazon.com · its alternatives →
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A less-than-factual guide to our amazing world
2015 · fakescience.org · its alternatives →
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Fooled By Randomness ▲105The hidden role of chance in life and markets
2015 · amazon.com · its alternatives →
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Detailed biography of a quiet revolutionary
2015 · amazon.com · its alternatives →
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Why most people never learn from their mistakes--but some do
2015 · amazon.com · its alternatives →
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Even If You Flunked Algebra
2015 · amazon.com · its alternatives →
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Foolproof▲56Why safety can be dangerous and how danger makes us safe
2016 · namecheap.com · its alternatives →
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Where the big ideas of the modern era came from
2016 · amazon.com · its alternatives →
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Data Science and Python, starting at zero
2015 · joelgrus.com · its alternatives →
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