>>One of the best books I have read:
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>>The Drunkard's Walk: How Randomness Rules Our Lives by Leonard Mlodinow
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>>http://tinyurl.com/66hetv
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>>If you think you are in control of your business, your life, whatever - read this book :)
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>My son is familiar with the statistical concept (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Random_walk#cite_ref-0
>), but - when I told him you advised this book - said he'd certainly like to read it if I order it. :) So, what can I do, indeed order it.
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>Another nice hyperlink: http://www.randomhouse.com/catalog/display.pperl/9780375424045.html

I am sure he will enjoy it :)