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Systems and Mathematics: The Great Mental Models, Volume 3

Systems and Mathematics: The Great Mental Models, Volume 3

by Rhiannon Beaubien (Author)

The much anticipated third installment in the Wall Street Journal best-selling series The Great Mental Models. 

The secret to better decision-making is learning things that won’t change. Mastering a small number of versatile concepts with broad applicability enables you to rapidly grasp new areas, identify patterns, and understand how the world works. Don’t waste your time on knowledge with an expiry date - focus on the fundamentals. 

In part one, you’ll learn mental models from systems, helping you see unexpected connections and avoid costly mistakes. You’ll discover how these concepts govern the behaviors and interactions in your life. In part two, you’ll learn mental models from mathematics that reveal logical patterns in the world. 

This isn’t your high school math class. Mastering the Great Mental Models helps you thrive in an uncertain world. The right cognitive tools prepare you for any type of challenge. From parenting to healthy eating, relationships to personal productivity, and from learning to product design, this book will give you new lenses for understanding life.

In her highly acclaimed book, "Systems and Mathematics: The Great Mental Models, Volume 3", Rhiannon Beaubien takes readers on a captivating journey through the intricate world of systems thinking and its profound applications in various fields.

Beaubien expertly unveils the fundamental principles of systems theory, illuminating how complex systems operate, interact, and evolve. She emphasizes the importance of understanding these principles to navigate the complexities of modern life and make informed decisions in various contexts.

With clarity and precision, Beaubien introduces readers to the concept of mental models, highlighting their role in shaping our perception of the world and guiding our actions. She skillfully demonstrates how mental models can be leveraged to enhance problem-solving abilities, foster creativity, and promote effective decision-making.

Beaubien meticulously explores a wide range of mathematical tools and techniques that are essential for systems thinking. From probability and statistics to game theory and optimization, she provides readers with a comprehensive understanding of these powerful tools and their applications in diverse fields, including business, economics, finance, and engineering.

This book is a treasure trove of insights and practical guidance for anyone seeking to deepen their understanding of systems thinking and its applications. Beaubien's engaging writing style and her ability to distill complex concepts into digestible nuggets make this book accessible to readers from all backgrounds.

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Language:
English
Released:
September 27, 2021