William Poundstone

37 books

How to Predict the Unpredictable: The Art of Outsmarting Almost Everyone by William Poundstone

How to Predict the Unpredictable: The Art of Outsmarting Almost Everyone

William Poundstone

304 pages • first pub 2014 (editions)

nonfiction economics psychology science informative slow-paced
How Would You Move Mount Fuji? Microsoft's Cult of the Puzzle--How the World's Smartest Companies Select the Most Creative Thinkers by William Poundstone

How Would You Move Mount Fuji? Microsoft's Cult of the Puzzle--How the World's Smartest Companies Select the Most Creative Thinkers

William Poundstone

288 pages • first pub 2003 (editions)

nonfiction business self help informative slow-paced
Labyrinths of Reason: Paradox, Puzzles and the Frailty of Knowledge by William Poundstone

Labyrinths of Reason: Paradox, Puzzles and the Frailty of Knowledge

William Poundstone

288 pages • first pub 1988 (editions)

nonfiction mathematics philosophy science challenging informative reflective slow-paced
Priceless: The Hidden Psychology of Value by William Poundstone

Priceless: The Hidden Psychology of Value

William Poundstone

336 pages • first pub 2011 (editions)

nonfiction business economics psychology informative slow-paced
Priceless: The Myth of Fair Value (and How to Take Advantage of It) by William Poundstone

Priceless: The Myth of Fair Value (and How to Take Advantage of It)

William Poundstone

336 pages • first pub 2010 (editions)

nonfiction business economics psychology challenging informative slow-paced
Prisoner's Dilemma: John von Neumann, Game Theory, and the Puzzle of the Bomb by John von Neumann, William Poundstone

Prisoner's Dilemma: John von Neumann, Game Theory, and the Puzzle of the Bomb

John von Neumann, William Poundstone

320 pages • first pub 1992 (editions)

nonfiction history mathematics science informative slow-paced
The Recursive Universe: Cosmic Complexity and the Limits of Scientific Knowledge by William Poundstone

The Recursive Universe: Cosmic Complexity and the Limits of Scientific Knowledge

William Poundstone

252 pages • first pub 1984 (editions)

nonfiction philosophy science informative slow-paced
The Ultimate: The Great Armchair Debates Settled Once and for All by William Poundstone

The Ultimate: The Great Armchair Debates Settled Once and for All

William Poundstone

336 pages • first pub 1990 (editions)

nonfiction science informative medium-paced
Are You Smart Enough to Work at Google?: Fiendish and Impossible Interview Questions from the World's Top Companies by William Poundstone

Are You Smart Enough to Work at Google?: Fiendish and Impossible Interview Questions from the World's Top Companies

William Poundstone

290 pages • first pub 2012 (editions)

nonfiction business psychology self help informative fast-paced
Are You Smart Enough to Work at Google?: Trick Questions, Zen-like Riddles, Insanely Difficult Puzzles, and Other Devious Interviewing Techniques You ... Know to Get a Job Anywhere in the New Economy by William Poundstone, William Poundstone
Are You Smart Enough to Work at Google?: Trick Questions, Zen-like Riddles, Insanely Difficult Puzzles, and Other Devious Interviewing Techniques You ... Know to Get a Job Anywhere in the New Economy
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William Poundstone, William Poundstone

Are You Smart Enough to Work at Google?: Trick Questions, Zen-like Riddles, Insanely Difficult Puzzles, and Other Devious Interviewing Techniques You ... Know to Get a Job Anywhere in the New Economy

William Poundstone, William Poundstone

304 pages • first pub 2012 (editions)

nonfiction business psychology informative reflective medium-paced