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  The Little Book of Data -...

  Justin Evans

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  Read by the author.  
  Data is not about number crunching. It’s about ideas. And when used properly (read: ethically), it is the problem solver of our time. 
  Yet many savvy people seem to be in data denial: they don’t think they need to understand data, or it’s too complicated, or worse, using it is somehow unethical. Yet as data and AI (just an accelerated way to put data to work) move to the center of professional and civic life, every professional and citizen needs to harness this power. 
  In The Little Book of Data, each chapter illustrates one of the core principles of solving problems with data by featuring an expert who has solved a big problem with data—from the entrepreneur creating a “loneliness score” to the epidemiologist trying to save lives by finding disease “hotspots.” 
  The stories are told in a fast-moving, vivid, sometimes comic style, and cover a wide frame of reference from adtech to climate tech, the bubonic plague, tiny submarines, genomics, railroads, bond ratings, and meat grading. (That’s right. Meat.) 
  Along the way Evans injects lessons from his own career journey and offers practical thought-starters for readers to apply to their own organizations. 
  By reading The Little Book of Data, you will achieve the fluency to apply your data superpowers to your own mission and challenges—and you will have fun along the way. 
  You will be, in other words, a data person.

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  Brain Fables - The Hidden...

  Alberto Espay, Benjamin Stecher

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  An estimated 80 million people live with a neurodegenerative disease, with this number expected to double by 2050. Despite decades of research and billions in funding, there are no medications that can slow, much less stop, the progress of these diseases. The time to rethink degenerative brain disorders has come. 
   
   
   
  With no biological boundaries between neurodegenerative diseases, illnesses such as Parkinson's and Alzheimer's result from a large spectrum of biological abnormalities, hampering effective treatment. Acclaimed neurologist Dr. Alberto Espay and Parkinson's advocate Benjamin Stecher present compelling evidence that these diseases should be targeted according to genetic and molecular signatures rather than clinical diagnoses. There is no Parkinson's or Alzheimer's, simply people with Parkinson's or Alzheimer's. An incredibly important story never before told, Brain Fables is a wakeup call to the scientific community and society, explaining why we have no effective disease-modifying treatments, and how we can get back on track.

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  BLOCKCHAIN FOR EVERYONE - A...

  Noah Herrmann

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  Delve Into the World of Cryptocurrency and Blockchain With This Comprehensive Guide! 
  Blockchain and cryptocurrency are a part of the global phenomenon that has taken over the world. They are a modern wave of innovation that is already reshaping the industry, social and political relationships, and every other form of exchanging value. 
  Still, they seem so alien, and it seems like nobody knows anything about them. Mainstream media is riddled with mysteries, myths, and partial answers to many questions regarding crypto.What exactly are cryptocurrencies?How does blockchain technology works?How are they related to real-world currencies such as the US dollar or the Euro?How can they be obtained? 
  These are just some of the most common questions that people are asking... 
  This book bridges the gap between strictly technical books about the blockchain and the research-based books primarily concerned with practical applications, discussions of its expected economic effect, and future visions. It will be your guide through the unknown and complicated world of cryptocurrency and blockchain technology. 
  Here is what this comprehensive guide to blockchain can offer you:The outside-in perspective of the history and future of cryptocurrenciesWhat is blockchain, and how does the cryptocurrency mining worksAn in-depth explanation of blockchain's theoretical foundationsBasic knowledge of Bitcoin and EthereumHow cryptocurrency investing worksAnd much more! 
  If you are looking for a complete explanation of cryptocurrencies and blockchain technology that you can finally understand with ease, this book will be perfect for you. So what are you waiting for?

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  Ultimate Hyperledger Fabric for...

  Shubham Jain

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  Master Hyperledger Fabric for Decentralized Finance Solutions.
  Book Description
  Learning Hyperledger Fabric for DeFi is crucial as it empowers developers to create secure, scalable, and efficient blockchain-based systems, laying the foundation for the future of decentralized financial ecosystems.
  "Ultimate Hyperledger Fabric for DeFi with Blockchain" is a comprehensive guide that helps developers master the implementation of decentralized finance (DeFi) applications using Hyperledger Fabric and Ethereum. With a focus on decentralized applications (dApps), the book provides a detailed understanding of blockchain technologies, with hands-on examples that demonstrate how to leverage these tools in real-world DeFi ecosystems. Covering everything from fundamental blockchain concepts to advanced techniques, it supports both beginners and experienced developers in creating robust decentralized financial solutions.
  By the end of this book, readers will be equipped to design and deploy blockchain-based DeFi solutions that meet industry standards for security, scalability, and efficiency. Start building your own DeFi applications today and unlock the future of finance with this essential guide!
  Table of Contents
  1. Introduction to JavaScript and Node.js with Express
  2. Getting Started with Blockchain
  3. Fundamentals of Ethereum and Smart Contract Development
  4. Application Development on Ethereum
  5. Exploring Hyperledger Fundamentals
  6. Setting Up a Hyperledger Fabric Network
  7. Developing Chaincode for Hyperledger Fabric
  8. Building Applications on Hyperledger Fabric
  9. Architecting a Decentralized Finance (DeFi) Application
  10. Interconnecting Blockchain, DeFi, NFTs, and Web
  11. Implementing Real-Time Applications      
  
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  Statistical Analysis for...

  Daniel Garfield

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  Dive into the fascinating realm of data with "Statistical Analysis for Beginners: A Hands-On Approach to Unraveling Data Mysteries and Transforming Numbers into Knowledge." This comprehensive guide is crafted for those seeking to demystify the world of statistics and harness the power of data in their hands.

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  The Elegant Universe

  Brian Greene

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  This work provides a concise synthesis of the key insights and analysis from The Elegant Universe. It is an independent summary, not the original book, and has no affiliation with or endorsement from the original publication. Created for readers who want a clear, thought-provoking overview, it distills the central themes and ideas while preserving the depth and relevance of the work. 
  This audiobook takes you on a vivid journey through the biggest quest in modern physics: a single theory that unites everything in nature. It explains—clearly and dramatically—how relativity reshaped space and time, how quantum mechanics rewrote reality at the smallest scales, and why these two triumphs clash at the extremes. Then it introduces string theory as a bold candidate for unification, exploring hidden dimensions, vibrating strings, and the deep idea that the universe may be built from elegant underlying patterns.

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