What books are you reading?

[Speedskater]

"Top Dog"
The Science of Winning and Losing
by Po Bronson & Ashley Merryman.

It covers topics like:
a] Collage entrance exams.
b] Home team sports advantage.
c] School dormitory room mates.
d] Losing the Masters Golf Championship after being in the lead.

 

[Mark Johnson]

"Top Dog" The Science of Winning and Losing by Po Bronson & Ashley Merryman.

Thanks for the recommendation! Just ordered it.

 

[Speedskater]

I ordered my copy of "Top Dog" from the public library, #302.14

 

[abraxalito]

Re-reading 'The Design of Design' by Frederick P Brooks.

 

[infinia]

It covers topics like:
a] Collage entrance exams.

art school dropout?

 

[Speedskater]

art school dropout?

No, tests like the SAT exam. Students do better when taking the test in a small group, rather than in a large room with many other students.

 

[infinia]

art school dropout?

sorry, joke on the word "collage"

 

[TheGimp]

A UNIVERSE FROM NOTHING (Why there is something rather than nothing) Lawrence M. Krauss.