Black swan : (Record no. 25682)

MARC details
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fixed length control field 00764cam a2200157 4500
020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER
International Standard Book Number 9780812973815 (pbk.) :
Terms of availability 17.00 USD
100 1# - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Personal name Taleb Nassim Nicholas
245 ## - TITLE STATEMENT
Title Black swan :
Remainder of title the impact of the highly improbable /
Statement of responsibility, etc. Nassim Nicholas Taleb.
260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC.
Place of publication, distribution, etc. New York :
Name of publisher, distributor, etc. Random House Trade Paperbacks,
Date of publication, distribution, etc. 2010.
300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Extent xxxiii, 444 pages : illustration ; 21 cm.
504 ## - BIBLIOGRAPHY, ETC. NOTE
Bibliography, etc. note Includes bibliographical references and index.
520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC.
Summary, etc. 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.
650 ## - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name entry element UNCERTAINTY (INFORMATION THEORY)
General subdivision SOCIAL ASPECTS
650 ## - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name entry element FORECASTING
945 ## - LOCAL PROCESSING INFORMATION (OCLC)
i 40933-1001
r Y
s Y
Holdings
Withdrawn status Lost status Source of classification or shelving scheme Damaged status Not for loan Home library Current library Shelving location Date acquired Total checkouts Full call number Barcode Date last seen Copy number Price effective from Koha item type
    Dewey Decimal Classification     Sultan Haji Hassanal Bolkiah - Institute of Defence and Strategic Studies Library Sultan Haji Hassanal Bolkiah - Institute of Defence and Strategic Studies Library On-Shelf 25/11/2013 3 003.54 TAL 40933-1001 22/05/2017 1 03/01/2024 Book