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  Statistics Hacks: Tips & Tools for Measuring the World and Beating the Odds

  by Bruce Frey

  Want to calculate the probability that an event will happen? Be able to spot fake data? Prove beyond doubt whether one thing causes another? Or learn to be a better gambler? You can do that and much more with 75 practical and fun hacks packed into "Statistics Hacks," These cool tips, tricks, and mind-boggling solutions from the world of statistics, measurement, and research methods will not only amaze and entertain you, but will give you an advantage in several real-world situations-including bu

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  Wicked Cool Java: Code Bits, Open-Source Libraries, and Project Ideas

  by Brian Eubanks

  Wicked Cool Java contains 101 fun, interesting, and useful ways to get more out of Java. This isn't intended as a Java tutorial--it's targeted at developers and system architects who have some basic Java knowledge but may not be familiar with the wide range of libraries available. Full of example code and ideas for combining them in useful projects, this book is perfect for hobbyists, and professionals will find tips and open-source projects to enhance their code and make their jobs easier.

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  Classic Thinking Games with Java

  by Walter Koetke

  Classic Thinking Games with Java, the third book in the REAL Mathematics© series, provides motivational, student tested, supplementary material for math classrooms in grades 6–14. The book is outstanding when used for independent study by gifted or accelerated students, for home education, and for professional development.