Wer falsch rechnet, den bestraft das Leben: Das kleine by Christian Hesse

By Christian Hesse

Im modernen Alltag gibt es mehr Zahlen als Wörter. substantial info ist in aller Munde. Aber Daten muss guy, um sie zu verstehen, genauso deuten wie Wörter. Mathe-Prof. und Zahlen-Guru Christian Hesse zeigt, wie. Er enthüllt die folgenreichsten Fehlerquellen bei Zahlen, Daten und Statistiken, erklärt, wie sie zustande kommen und wie hier Abhilfe zu schaffen ist.
Zahlen lügen nicht, könnte guy denken. Doch das stimmt nicht immer. guy kann aus Zahlen, Daten und Statistiken auf der Hand liegende Schlüsse ziehen und sich dennoch ins Unrecht setzen. «Lügen mit der Wahrheit» könnte guy das nennen. Hätten Sie zum Beispiel gedacht, dass sich Ihre scenario verschlechtern kann, wenn Sie eine zusätzliche Handlungsmöglichkeit eingeräumt bekommen? Das ist nur eines von vielen Paradoxa mit Relevanz für das tägliche Leben, die Christian Hesses neues Buch mit intelligentem Witz aufspürt und auflöst. Wer richtig rechnet, lebt besser und im Zweifelsfall auch länger.

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