The Math of History - Seeing the Big Picture

Explore 'The Math of History - Seeing the Big Picture' with a curated list of books that blend history and mathematics to reveal patterns, trends, and the grand narrative of human civilization.

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Guns, Germs, and Steel

by Jared M. Diamond

The fates of human societies.
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Linked

by Albert-László Barabási

We've long suspected that we live in a small world, where everything is connected to everything else. Indeed, networks are pervasive--from the human brain to …
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Plagues and Peoples

by William McNeill

The history of disease is the history of humankind: an interpretation of the world as seen through the extraordinary impact—political, demographic, ecological, and psychological—of disease …
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Critical Mass

 

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Freakonomics Rev Ed

by Steven D. Levitt

Which is more dangerous, a gun or a swimming pool? What do schoolteachers and sumo wrestlers have in common? Why do drug dealers still live …