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The Selfish Gene is incredible. I definitely consider it an S-tier work in popular science.
73 sats \ 7 replies \ @Fabs 24 Feb
Any relatable books you can shill to me?
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The World of Mathematics
Trust me, it's awesome.
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I'll check it out.
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24 sats \ 4 replies \ @Fabs 24 Feb
Ai... Math...
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It's about math, so is the Selfish Gene, btw. Most of that book is verbalizing game theory and systems of ordinary differential equations.
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26 sats \ 2 replies \ @Fabs 24 Feb
The key point is that he does so without difficult equations and heaps of numbers. 😁
I'd like to dabble into game theory as well at some point, though. The part about Prisoner's Dilemma was quite interesting.
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The series I recommended is also mostly written essays, from all throughout history, describing how various problems were solved mathematically.