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Index
Cover Title Page Copyright Dedication Author’s Note Contents Zero: Introduction One: Losing Track of Time
When 4.3 Billion Milliseconds Is Just Not Enough Calendars The Audacity of Pope The Day Time Will Stand Still When You Really F-22 It Up
Two: Engineering Mistakes
Bridges over Troubled Math Resonators Gonna Resonate Shakes on a Plane Ups and Downs In a Twist Walking on Uncertain Ground
Three: Little Data
When Good Data Turns Bad Gene and Gone The End of the Spreadsheet When the Spreadsheet Hits the Fan
Four: Out of Shape
Tri-Hard Moon Unit Doors of Death More than Just O-Rings For the Love of Cog
Five: You Can’t Count on It
Combo Breaker! Is Your Perm Big Enough?
Six: Does Not Compute
Deadly Code Things Computers Do Not Excel At The Dangers of Truncation Nothing to Worry About
Seven: Probably Wrong
A Serious Statistical Error Flipping Difficult You’ve Got to Be in It to Not Win It A Load of Balls Probably in Conclusion
Eight: Put Your Money Where Your Mistakes Are
Computerized Money Mistakes The Fly in the Algorithm And They Would Have Gotten Away with It Too, If It Weren’t for the Meddling Laws of Physics Math Misunderstandings
Nine: A Roundabout Way
Fixing the Glitch Racing Mistakes The Significance of Figures Lumped Together
9.49: Too Small to Notice
If the Bolt Fits
Ten: Units, Conventions, and Why Can’t We All Just Get Along?
If You Can’t Handle the Heat, Get Out of the Conversion Massive Problems Don’t Forget about the Price Tag Against the Grain
Eleven: Stats the Way I Like It
If the Data Fits Some Averages Are More Equal Than Others This Should Bias Some Time Causation, Correlation, and Cell-Phone Towers
Twelve: Tltloay Rodanm
Robotic Randomness Random by Rote Random Numbers Fall Mainly in the Planes Randomly Wrong Like, So Totally Random Let’s Get Physical
Thirteen: Does not Compute
Invaders of Space The Five-Hundred-Mile E-Mail Human Interactions
So, What Have We Learned From Our Mistakes? Acknowledgments List Of Illustrations Index About the Author
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