Book:Nate Silver/The Signal and the Noise

Nate Silver: The Signal and the Noise

Published $\text {2012}$, Penguin

ISBN 978-0-141-97565-8

Subject Matter

• Mathematics

Contents

Introduction

1. A Catastrophic Failure of Prediction

2. Are You Smarter than a Television Pundit?

3. All I Care About is W's and L's

4. For Years You've Been Telling Us that Rain is Green

5. Desperately Seeking Signal

6. How to Drown in Three Feet of Water

7. Role Models

8. Less and Less and Less Wrong

9. Rage Against the Machines

10. The Poker Bubble

11. If You Can't Beat 'em ...

12. A Climate of Healthy Skepticism

13. What You Don't Know can Hurt You

Conclusion

Acknowledgments

Notes

Index