Algorithms to Live by: The Computer Science of Human Decisions

by Brian Christian and Tom Griffiths

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An exploration of how computer algorithms can be applied to our everyday lives to solve common decision-making problems and illuminate the workings of the human mind.

What should we do, or leave undone, in a day or a lifetime? How much messiness should we accept? What balance of the new and familiar is the most fulfilling? These may seem like uniquely human quandaries, but they are not. Computers, like us, confront limited space...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:1250118360

ISBN13:9781250118363

Release Date:April 2017

Publisher:Holt Paperbacks

Length:368 Pages

Weight:0.95 lbs.

Dimensions:1.0" x 6.1" x 9.1"

Related Subjects

Computers Computers & Technology Psychology Science Science & Math Science & Scientists Science & Technology

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