The Resource The black swan : the impact of the highly improbable, Nassim Nicholas Taleb
The black swan : the impact of the highly improbable, Nassim Nicholas Taleb
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- Language
- eng
- Edition
- 1st ed.
- Extent
- xxviii, 366 p.
- Contents
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- Part one - Umberto Eco's antilibrary, or how we seek validation
- Part two - We just can't predict
- Part three - Those gray swans of extremistan
- Part four - The end
- Isbn
- 9781400063512
- Label
- The black swan : the impact of the highly improbable
- Title
- The black swan
- Title remainder
- the impact of the highly improbable
- Statement of responsibility
- Nassim Nicholas Taleb
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- Not all swans are white, and not all events--no matter what the experts think--are predictable. Taleb shows that black swans, like 9/11, cannot be foreseen and have an immeasurable impact on the world
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- 257728
- Cataloging source
- DLC
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- 1960-
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Taleb, Nassim
- Illustrations
- illustrations
- Index
- index present
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
- bibliography
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- True
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
-
- Uncertainty (Information theory)
- Forecasting
- Target audience
- adult
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- the impact of the highly improbable
- Label
- The black swan : the impact of the highly improbable, Nassim Nicholas Taleb
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (p. [331]-358) and index
- Contents
- Part one - Umberto Eco's antilibrary, or how we seek validation -- Part two - We just can't predict -- Part three - Those gray swans of extremistan -- Part four - The end
- Dimensions
- 25 cm.
- Edition
- 1st ed.
- Extent
- xxviii, 366 p.
- Isbn
- 9781400063512
- Isbn Type
- (acid-free paper)
- Lccn
- 2006051093
- Other physical details
- ill.
- System control number
-
- (Sirsi) o71833470
- (OCoLC)71833470
- Label
- The black swan : the impact of the highly improbable, Nassim Nicholas Taleb
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (p. [331]-358) and index
- Contents
- Part one - Umberto Eco's antilibrary, or how we seek validation -- Part two - We just can't predict -- Part three - Those gray swans of extremistan -- Part four - The end
- Dimensions
- 25 cm.
- Edition
- 1st ed.
- Extent
- xxviii, 366 p.
- Isbn
- 9781400063512
- Isbn Type
- (acid-free paper)
- Lccn
- 2006051093
- Other physical details
- ill.
- System control number
-
- (Sirsi) o71833470
- (OCoLC)71833470
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