Jason Makansi

Painting By Numbers

How to sharpen your BS detector and smoke out the "experts"

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

How well do you know what you think you know? If you've ever pored over election polling data, argued about climate change, or read an article describing the latest study on a topic you care about, PAINTING BY NUMBERS is for you. Written in an entertaining and approachable style and with humorous illustrations to help explain complex modeling concepts, PAINTING BY NUMBERS is an essential tool for making sense of the numbers shaping modern society.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: BLANK SLATE COMMUNICATIONS
• Seitenzahl: 196
• Erscheinungstermin: 4. Januar 2017
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 210mm x 140mm x 11mm
• Gewicht: 247g
• ISBN-13: 9780998425900
• ISBN-10: 0998425907
• Artikelnr.: 47380441

Autorenporträt

Jason Makansi, author of four non-fiction books relating to business, energy/environmental issues, and mathematical modeling, has published short stories in a variety of literary journals and collections. He is a 2009 alumnus of the Sewanee Writers Conference, has reviewed short story collections for The Short Review, and is currently a contributing editor for River Styx literary journal and Associate Editor for December literary magazine. In his spare time, he plays the viola in community orchestras, plays piano for fun, and rides his bike as often as he can.