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[Gabriel Litke]

What are the best books to read to become a better learner? (Aside from my book, of course.) I get asked this question a lot, though most of my recent reading lists have been more academic and somewhat removed from immediate applications.

Daniel Willingham is one of my favorite educational psychologists who writes for a mass audience. This book argues for the importance of background knowledge, the crucial role attention plays in memory, and how cognition changes as we become more proficient.

I am looking for book recommendations on the Queen's Gambit. I already own some general opening books, which cover many openings and also many variations in each opening. However, I am not advanced enough to figure out the strategic plans attached to the many variations by myself.

So what I am looking for is something that is less broad than e.g. Fundamental Chess Openings. On the other hand, if possible, I would not want to delve only into the details of a single reply, e.g., QGD. So what I am looking for is a book that somehow covers a reasonable amount of different defenses in reply to the Queen's Gambit. Of course I understand that this is a huge topic. But at least a book that covers roughly QGA, QGD and the Slav would be nice.

The best for QGD is Mathew Sadler-Queen's Gambit declined in my opinion. Every line in the Queen's Gambit declined has been explained. It is dated, so you will need to do your own research to find latest theory. Still, QGD is "stable" opening so theory rarely changes here...

For Queen's Gambit accepted, you could try a book from Starting Out series, or Semko & Sakaev-Queen's Gambit Accepted. QGA is simple, its all about not letting Black to finish development. You just need the moves to survive the opening. Maybe you will need to learn how to play against Isolated pawn. If that is the case, you can start with this post on Chess SE.

As for Slav defense, again Black aims for solidity and White tries to hinder his harmonious development. The lines are sharp but easy to understand, and you need to know theory. Maybe sometimes you will end with "hanging pawns" but there is a book about this type of middlegame. The best book I found on Semi-Slav is one from David Vigorito. As for Slav, again you can Google for one of the Starting out series.

Lars Schandorrf-Playing the Queen's Gambit 2nd edition could be what you want. It gives you most up to date theory at this point. Combine it with the above books and you should be fine. For latest opening theory you could consider getting 2 volumes from Avrukh ( Grandmaster repertoire 1 and Grandmaster repertoire 2 ).

Shandorrf and Avrukh give opening moves but don't explain basic ideas. I have listed them so you can survive opening as there were recent novelties in the Semi-Slav and Slav. For basic ideas get Starting out series and Sadler's book, they should be enough for you to start.

what is the best book to learn revit? starting to advanced all commands? i usually learn softwares from the Dummies series. they are really good. on amazon i saw revit - no experienced required, and mastering revit architecture series. which is the best one of them?

No Experience Required is easy to read and to follow, and fun at times too (read and learn as you do the work). It is not very expensive and is readily (physically) available for perusing at some of the local bookstores, so you can look at it and feel it before you make a decision.

If we as a school were to be switching from Stine because its not an acceptable publisher of an ebook for the school - what other good books would you recommend. Are there any published by say..wiley? Also - what are you're thoughts of learning from ebooks rather than textbooks for revit?

I'd been advised by a REVIT consultant to use the Ascent fundamentals book as my learning tool. It is an autocad licensed group but at $90 + $15 shipping, it is not free. Which tutorial do you recommend for an experienced autocad user that wants to become proficient at revit?

I am looking for a book about machine learning that would suit my physics background. I am more or less familiar with classical and complex analysis, theory of probability, сcalculus of variations, matrix algebra, etc. However, I have not studied topology, measure theory, group theory, and other more advanced topics. I try to find a book that is written neither for beginners, nor for mathematicians.

Recently, I have read the great book "Statistical inference" written by Casella and Berger. They write in the introduction that "The purpose of this book is to build theoretical statistics (as different from mathematical statistics) from the first principles of probability theory". So, I am looking for some "theoretical books" about machine learning.

There are many online courses and brilliant books out there that focus on the practical side of applying machine learning models and using the appropriate libraries. It seems to me that there are no problems with them, but I would like to find a book on theory.

It looks very nice. The only point of concern is that the book was published in 2006. So, I am not sure about the relevance of the chapters considering neural nets, since this field is developing rather fast.

For example, if I remember correctly, in my introductory course to machine learning, the professor suggested the book Pattern Recognition And Machine Learning (2006) by Bishop, although we never used it during the lessons. This is a good book, but, in my opinion, it covers many topics, such as variational inference or sampling methods, that are not suited for an introductory course.

The book Artificial Intelligence. A Modern Approach, by Norvig and Russell, definitely does not focus on machine learning, but it covers many other aspects of artificial intelligence, such as search, planning, knowledge representation, machine learning, robotics, natural language processing or computer vision. This is probably the book that you should read and use if you want to have an extensive overview of the AI field. Although I never fully read it, I often used it as a reference, as I use the other mentioned book. For instance, during my bachelor's and, more specifically, an introductory course to artificial intelligence, we had used this book as the reference book, but note that there are other books that provide an extensive overview of the AI field.

There are at least three other books that I think you should also be aware of, given that they also cover the actual theory of learning, aka (computational) learning theory, before diving into more specific topics, such as kernel methods.

Pattern Recognition And Machine Learning is a great theoretical book. I don't know anything better on standard ML. I read several pages from it myself and all my colleagues researchers suggest to look there if you are not sure about some concepts. The 2 problems with it are that it's huge and it doesn't cover almost all deep learning models known for today.

Actually, ML theory is more like probability theory and statistics. Especially, statistical learning theory (which is nothing more than probability theory and statistics). I haven't read any books on SLT so have a look at this answer.

i am not a job enthusiast but a teen. i learnt html css and js but i feel demotivated. my knowledge in those is slacker than hell. i lack js dom. and lack advanced html css i was blundering around like a stupid kid not knowing what to learn what to do. i achieved nothing. and forgot some of the concepts too but i can get those surely by revising a few days.

Furthermore, without taking what you read into practice, you will forget what you learned. I assume this is what happened with HML/CSS before, and what will happen with whatever programming topic you end up looking into next.

But beyond that, I do pick up a coding book and scan through it to see if there is anything with which I am not familiar. Heck, I always say that every JS programmer should read the YDKJS once a year until you understand everything in it - then you can cut back to once every 12 months. But seriously, I also like to read through documentation, like I used to sit on my porch and read a couple pages of the React, Redux, Jest, etc. docs each night.

For me personally, online resources work best for this topic. However I really enjoy books, and I learn very well if I have a good book to reference and revisit. In my humble opinion, I think that having a combination of online and book learning is kind of essential and a more well rounded approach to learning this type of material. Just my personal opinion and perspective on things.

Except the 4th mission made it to orbit successfully, marking the start of the a new age for the business. The 5th was the first and last launch of the Falcon 1 rocket, which delivered its payload to orbit. Rather than sit, the Falcon 1 was retired in favor of the Falcon 9, which had the insane goal being partially reusable using a propulsive landing system. Not only has no commercial company made it to orbit, but that commercial company would continue to experiment, fail, learn and continue experimenting.

So why am I talking about all of this awesome space stuff? Its because these company took a similar approach to learning from their failures, and continued experimenting in what is literally rocket science.

Today SpaceX is building and testing the Falcon 9 replacement, the Starship System. Which is the system that is designed to take humans all the way to Mars. They are designing, testing and building this system the same way as before. Trying, learning, iterating, failing and trying again. Yes they have some starting points, the Falcon 9 is partially reusable, the Shuttle is another comparable prototype. But to really learn, you need to test. You need to build, you need to fail, and learn from those failures.

I don't have a whole lot of experience with programming so I was wondering if anyone has any suggestions for books, etc. that they think are particularly helpful for a somewhat beginner in learning Arduino/general programming.

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