Mathematics for a Million Dollars

Mathematics for a Million Dollars is a fun and invaluable guide to simple and quirky mathematical strategies that can make you rich. Learn methods to grow your everyday investments, as well as common mistakes to avoid. Discover skills that provide... an extra edge in investing and gambling. And find out why we often misunderstand probability and statistics - with alarming financial consequences. From making the most of special offers to exploiting the opportunities of exponential growth of your investments; from the art of card counting to inventing the next Google. Mathematics for a Million Dollars will help you figure out how to turn $1,000 into $1 million; what is the best way to win the lottery; when is the best time to take out a loan; how one group of players bet on holes to win £500,000; how mathematics can help you create a successful tech startup.