text The black swan : the impact of the highly improbable
- Summary
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Examines the role of the unexpected, discussing why improbable events are not anticipated or understood properly and how humans rationalize the black swan phenomenon to make it appear less random.
- Contents
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Book one - Umberto Eco's anti-library, or how we seek validation -- Book two - We just can't predict -- Book three - Travels outside mediocristan -- Book four - The end.
- Format
- text
- Description
- xxviii, 366 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
- Publisher
- Random House 2007
| Library | Location | Status |
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| Fife Lake Public Library | 003.54 Taleb in Adult Non-fiction | Available |
| Library | Location | Status |
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| TADL-FLPL | 003.54 Taleb in Adult Non-fiction | Available |
| TADL-IPL | MiscTaleb in Adult Non-fiction | Checked out (Due: 2024-04-24) |