{"product_id":"the-speed-math-bible-kintsugi-project-9798302493248","title":"The Speed Math Bible: Master Mental Math, become a better problem solver, conquer your daily challenges","description":"\u003cb\u003eWhat you'll find in this book: \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eNOT AI-written content: \u003c\/b\u003eyes, we use cutting-edge technology to polish our writing and augment our research, but \u003cb\u003ethe heart of this book is all human: \u003c\/b\u003e painstaking research, deliberate crafting, and \u003ci\u003ea lot\u003c\/i\u003e of late nights! Just so that you know: \u003cb\u003e what you've got here has been shaped with heart, intention and care!\u003c\/b\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWhy mathematical literacy is one of the best \u003ci\u003e\"returns on investment\"\u003c\/i\u003e you can ever make.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRediscover the entire history of mathematics through engaging \"capsules\" and our \u003cb\u003e\"mathematical oddities\"\u003c\/b\u003e at the end of each chapter. Rediscover the paradoxes, contradictions, beauty, and harmony of this fascinating discipline!\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLearn about \u003cb\u003eVedic mathematics\u003c\/b\u003e and how it enables you to perform astounding feats of instant calculation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExplore how game theory, probability, and mathematics can empower you to make better decisions in every area of life.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUnpack the concept of \u003cb\u003emathematical and quantitative biases\u003c\/b\u003e: why our brains struggle with numbers and quantities, and how to cultivate a deeper understanding of the universe.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDive into \u003cb\u003estrategic tips from Poker, Blackjack, and other games\u003c\/b\u003e, where math can tip the odds in your favor!\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDiscover a treasure trove of \u003cb\u003emathematical life-hacks\u003c\/b\u003e: practical ways to double your savings, optimize your household finances, navigate travel, find your ideal partner, and even grasp more about the nature of the universe itself!\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cb\u003eA book insight, picked from us: \u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003e\"All the discussions so far on approximating calculations, aside from making the mathematical method more creative, provide extraordinarily valid working principles to \"train\" us to think in terms of cost\/benefit. I believe this can help us develop an ideal mindset to assess when, not only in mathematics but in any field, going beyond a certain degree of precision might incur costs that are no longer worthwhile or sustainable. Alternatively, if we wish to \"invert\" the concept, when small approximations in our goals, or expectations, can lead to substantial savings in terms of time, money, and resources. I am not sure if there already exists some physical or mathematical law that describes this phenomenon, but everyone has likely noticed that, in any project or endeavor, a genuinely \"reasonable threshold of imperfection\" can be easily identified; a demarcation line where further effort in accuracy, completeness, or control is not justified by the associated costs or sacrifices. Hence, in my opinion, trying to pinpoint this threshold whenever we aim to define our objectives or our paths remains one of the most precious tools of \"intelligent productivity\" we can ever have.\"\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe Kintsugi Project: More than 10 years of blending science and empathy to hack your growth!\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Kintsugi Project,Danilo Lapegna\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9798302493248\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Independently Published\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 12\/04\/2024\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 264\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.79lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.55d","brand":"Kintsugi Project","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":47425492943103,"sku":"9798302493248","price":15.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_12639b07-dade-4466-b893-f8caaa8b5944.jpg?v=1761539602","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/the-speed-math-bible-kintsugi-project-9798302493248","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}