Some of the books that either I’ve read already, or have on my Kindle backlog (short descriptions included for those I’ve started)…
Other recommendations most welcomed!
A Random Walk Down Wall Street – Burton G Malkiel
Connect the Dots – Christian Busch
An exploration of serendipity and what makes some people better able to take advantage of it that others.
Struck by Lightning – Jeffrey S Rosenthal
The Drunkard’s Walk – Leonard Mlodinow
A very accessible introduction to the maths that explains randomness, and insight into some of the psychology that makes it hard for us to understand.
Everything is Predictable – Tom Chivers
A history of Thomas Bayes and his mathematical theorum.
The Biggest Bluff – Maria Konnikova
The story of a psychologist who becomes a professional poker player.
An exploration of how Risk impacts the way in which we think about it. Spoiler alert – mostly badly.
Against the Gods – Peter L Bernstein


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