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The word "quantum" is from the Latin for "how much" and in this book mathematician David Orrell shows how it applies to the world of economic transactions. Written in clear and accessible language, the book covers the essential mathematics behind topics such as quantum cognition, option pricing, and quantum game theory, and delves into the nuts and bolts of quantum mechanics, the principles of quantum economic modelling, and the basics of quan...

In the spirit of "Freakonomics" and "A Short History of Progress, " "The Future of Everything" is a compelling, elegantly written history of our future

How quantum economics can dispel the illusions surrounding money and help us reform finance

The word "quantum" is from the Latin for "how much" and in this book mathematician David Orrell shows how it applies to the world of economic transactions. Written in clear and accessible language, the book covers the essential mathematics behind topics such as quantum cognition, option pricing, and quantum game theory, and delves into the nuts and bolts of quantum mechanics, the principles of quantum economic modelling, and the basics of quan...

Keine Beschreibung.

Keine Beschreibung.

The word "quantum" is from the Latin for "how much" and in this book mathematician David Orrell shows how it applies to the world of economic transactions. Written in clear and accessible language, the book covers the essential mathematics behind topics such as quantum cognition, option pricing, and quantum game theory, and delves into the nuts and bolts of quantum mechanics, the principles of quantum economic modelling, and the basics of quan...

The financial crisis of 2007 is still very much with us. Fascination with economics and money remains at an all-time high. What is the difference between wealth and money, how did the financial system emerge, and what is its future? David Orrell brilliantly answers these questions.Written by a highly respected economist and expert communicator.

An instantly digestable collection of Economics "cheat" sheets to help anyone master the subject quickly.

Is behavioural economics a scientific revolution, or just a scientific form of marketing?

Orrell shows how the emerging science of quantum economics can help us createa "real-world" economics that actually works for us all.

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From seers to scientists, mystics to meteorologists, there have always been peoplewho claim to know what will happen in the future. The Oracle at Delphi, Pythagoras, Newton and the stock analyst on a business report have all endeavoured to look forward in time. But even with recent technological advances and the help of computers and satellites, are we any better at predicting the future now than we were in the distant past? How can scientists...

Menschen müssen essen, brauchen ein Dach über dem Kopf, Kleidung, Transportmittel .... All das muss organisiert, produziert, und verteilt werden. Je mehr Menschen es gibt, desto komplizierter wird das. Wer braucht, was wann, wo und warum? Und weil sowohl Zahl als auch Ansprüche der Menschen steigen, dreht sich heute fast alles um die "Wirtschaft", das "Geld". Lässt man der Wirtschaft freien Lauf, oder muss der Staat eingreifen? Wenn ja wie? ...

Questions the promises and pitfalls of associating beauty with truth, showing how ideas of mathematical elegance have inspired - and have sometimes misled - scientists attempting to understand nature. The author also shows how the ancient Greeks constructed a concept of the world based on musical harmony.

The Evolution of Money illuminates this fascinating reality, focusing on the tension between currency's real and abstract properties and advancing a vital theory of money rooted in this dual exchange. It begins with the debt tablets of ancient Mesopotamia and follows with the development of coin money in early Greece and Rome, gold-backed currencies in medieval Europe, and monetary economics in Victorian England. The book concludes in the digi...

This book is proof of what is possible when higher degree candidates and their supervisors collaborate to ensure publication of higher degree research, one of the responsibilities that comes with higher degree candidature and supervision. It transcends the limitations inherent in traditional 'isolationist', 'master and apprentice' relationships to reveal the transformative value of building productive networks among academics and students. Wri...

This book is proof of what is possible when higher degree candidates and their supervisors collaborate to ensure publication of higher degree research, one of the responsibilities that comes with higher degree candidature and supervision. It transcends the limitations inherent in traditional 'isolationist', 'master and apprentice' relationships to reveal the transformative value of building productive networks among academics and students. Wri...

Unique graphic introductions to big ideas and thinkers, written by experts in the field.