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This is about "What single book is the best introduction to your
field/specialization". A lot of good books have been mentioned in the link below:
What single book is the best introduction to your field (or specialization within your field) for laypeople? | Ask Metafilter
Looking at the recent posts about folks changing fields and also based on the fact that a lot of folks here work in fields other than investing, I thought a similar discussion here would be great.
My contribution:
1. Art of electronics
The Art of Electronics
2. Computer Architecture : A Quantitative Approach
Amazon.com: Computer Architecture, Fourth Edition: A Quantitative Approach: John L. Hennessy,David A. Patterson: Books
Whenever possible please provide the Amazon.com: Online Shopping for Electronics, Apparel, Computers, Books, DVDs & more or other link to the books. Hope to see some good posts, on a lot of interesting fields (which includes accounting, taxes etc btw ) If your highly specialized, please do talk about the book you use the most for reference
-h
p.s: Charlie Munger talks about how learning concepts from different fields is the best way to think through real life.
This is about "What single book is the best introduction to your
field/specialization". A lot of good books have been mentioned in the link below:
What single book is the best introduction to your field (or specialization within your field) for laypeople? | Ask Metafilter
Looking at the recent posts about folks changing fields and also based on the fact that a lot of folks here work in fields other than investing, I thought a similar discussion here would be great.
My contribution:
1. Art of electronics
The Art of Electronics
2. Computer Architecture : A Quantitative Approach
Amazon.com: Computer Architecture, Fourth Edition: A Quantitative Approach: John L. Hennessy,David A. Patterson: Books
Whenever possible please provide the Amazon.com: Online Shopping for Electronics, Apparel, Computers, Books, DVDs & more or other link to the books. Hope to see some good posts, on a lot of interesting fields (which includes accounting, taxes etc btw ) If your highly specialized, please do talk about the book you use the most for reference
-h
p.s: Charlie Munger talks about how learning concepts from different fields is the best way to think through real life.