Bookshelf

A curated collection of knowledge and inspiration

12 Total Books
3 Currently Reading
7 Completed
2 Want to Read

Currently Reading

ML

The Elements of Statistical Learning

Trevor Hastie, Robert Tibshirani, Jerome Friedman

Reading

Chapter 7 of 18 (65%)

Comprehensive guide to machine learning and statistical learning theory. Essential reading for understanding the mathematical foundations of modern ML algorithms.

Statistics Machine Learning Data Science
PHIL

Meditations

Marcus Aurelius

Reading

Book 3 of 12 (40%)

Timeless philosophical reflections on duty, mortality, and virtue from the Roman Emperor. A masterpiece of Stoic philosophy that remains relevant today.

Stoicism Philosophy Ancient Wisdom
QM

Quantum Mechanics: Concepts and Applications

Nouredine Zettili

Reading

Chapter 8 of 14 (55%)

Comprehensive textbook covering quantum mechanics from basic principles to advanced applications. Essential for understanding modern physics research.

Quantum Physics Theoretical Physics Mathematics

Completed

ML

Pattern Recognition and Machine Learning

Christopher Bishop

Completed

Excellent introduction to machine learning with a strong mathematical foundation. Covers both supervised and unsupervised learning methods.

Machine Learning Pattern Recognition Bayesian Methods
PHIL

Thinking, Fast and Slow

Daniel Kahneman

Completed

Groundbreaking exploration of human decision-making and cognitive biases. Essential reading for understanding how the mind works and makes choices.

Psychology Behavioral Economics Decision Making
DL

Deep Learning

Ian Goodfellow, Yoshua Bengio, Aaron Courville

Completed

The definitive textbook on deep learning. Comprehensive coverage from fundamentals to cutting-edge research in neural networks.

Deep Learning Neural Networks AI
PHIL

The Stoic Challenge

William Irvine

Completed

Modern application of ancient Stoic philosophy to contemporary challenges. Practical wisdom for resilience and personal growth.

Stoicism Self-Help Philosophy
PHYS

Introduction to Elementary Particles

David Griffiths

Completed

Clear and accessible introduction to particle physics. Perfect foundation for understanding the Standard Model and current research.

Particle Physics Standard Model CERN
ML

Hands-On Machine Learning

Aurélien Géron

Completed

Practical guide to machine learning with Python. Excellent balance of theory and hands-on implementation using scikit-learn and TensorFlow.

Python Scikit-learn TensorFlow
PHIL

Letters from a Stoic

Seneca

Completed

Timeless philosophical insights through personal letters. Seneca's practical wisdom on living a virtuous and meaningful life.

Stoicism Ancient Philosophy Letters

Want to Read

RL

Reinforcement Learning: An Introduction

Richard Sutton, Andrew Barto

Want to Read

The definitive textbook on reinforcement learning. Essential for understanding how agents learn to make decisions through interaction with environments.

Reinforcement Learning AI Decision Making
PHIL

Discourses and Selected Writings

Epictetus

Want to Read

Core teachings of one of the greatest Stoic philosophers. Practical wisdom on freedom, virtue, and living according to nature.

Stoicism Ancient Philosophy Ethics

Current Inspiration

"The best way to find out if you can trust somebody is to trust them."

— Ernest Hemingway