American Icon vs The Formula: Which Should You Read?
Both live on shelves: History
American Icon
At the end of 2008, Ford Motor Company was just months away from running out of cash. With the auto industry careening toward ruin, Congress offered all three Detroit automakers a bailout. General Motors and Chrysler…
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The Formula
In The Formula, Luke Dormehl takes readers inside the world of numbers, asking how we came to believe in the all-conquering power of algorithms; introducing the mathematicians, artificial intelligence experts and…
The verdict
- Readers rate American Icon highest: American Icon 4.5 · The Formula 3.7.
- American Icon has the widest readership — 412 ratings behind its score.
Scores by source
| American Icon | The Formula | |
|---|---|---|
| Hardcover | 4.1 (7) | 3.2 (5) |
| Google Books | 5.0 (1) | — |
| Apple Books | 4.5 (412) | — |
Reception
| American Icon | The Formula | |
|---|---|---|
| Ratings | 412 | 5 |
| Editions | 2 | 6 |
| Pages | 363 | 296 |