Books Recommended by Nassim Nicholas Taleb
Zero to One
Peter Thiel
Source: "A great business book." - Lee Stranahan
Elements of Information Theory
Thomas M. Cover
Source: "The BEST book [on information theory]." - Nassim Nicholas Taleb
Probability, Random Variables and Stochastic Processes
Athanasios Papoulis
Source: "I always always recommend [this book]." - Nassim Nicholas Taleb
Blueprint
Nicholas A. Christakis
Source: "It's a joy to read and it highlights ways to make our society better." - Eric Schmidt
Who We Are and How We Got Here
David Reich
Source: "Finally, science enters historical fields." - Nassim Nicholas Taleb
The Practice of Natural Movement
Erwan Le Corre
Source: "Excited to find in my mailbox [this book]." - Nassim Nicholas Taleb
A New Kind of Science
Stephen Wolfram
Source: "A series of epiphanies from [the author] and others that the world is really interesting when you look at iterative algorithms applied millions and billions of times." - Steve Jurvetson
Idea Makers
Stephen Wolfram
Source: "Excellent! Only read on mathematicians by insiders." - Nassim Nicholas Taleb
The Longevity Solution
Dr. James DiNicolantonio
Source: "Incredibly well made book." - Nassim Nicholas Taleb
Perilous Interventions
Hardeep Singh Puri
Source: "Should be mandatory reading to every student and practitioner of foreign affairs." - Nassim Nicholas Taleb
The Complete Guide to Fasting
Dr. Jason Fung
Source: "An excellent book!" - Nassim Nicholas Taleb