Guesstimation: Solving the World's Problems on the Back of a Cocktail Napkin Summary and Reviews

Guesstimation: Solving the World's Problems on the Back of a Cocktail Napkin
by Lawrence Weinstein, John A. Adam

Guesstimation: Solving the World's Problems on the Back of a Cocktail Napkin
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Author: John A. Adam, Lawrence Weinstein
Edition: Paperback
Audio: English (Original Language); English (Unknown); English (Published)
Published: 2008-04-21
ISBN: 0691129495
Number of pages: 320
Publisher: Princeton University Press

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Book Review: Excellent book
Summary: 5 Stars

This is well written and thoroughly entertaining. I recommend it to anyone, especially those who are likely to have interviews soon. These kind of questions come up a lot.

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