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Black swan : the impact of the highly improbable / Nassim Nicholas Taleb.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: New York : Random House Trade Paperbacks, 2010.Description: xxxiii, 444 pages : illustration ; 21 cmISBN:
  • 9780812973815 (pbk.) :
Subject(s): Summary: 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.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

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.

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