The Black Swan
The Impact of the Highly Improbable
Taleb, Nassim Nicholas
Penguin Books Ltd, 2008
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What have the invention of the wheel, Pompeii, the Wall Street Crash, Harry Potter and the internet got in common? Why are all forecasters con-artists? What can Catherine the Great's lovers tell us about probability? Why should you never run for a train or read a newspaper? This title deals with this questions.
- ISBN-13
- 9780141034591
- ISBN-10
- 0141034599
- Publisher
- Penguin Books Ltd
- Year
- 2008
- Publication date
- 2008-02-28
- Pages
- 480
- Dimensions
- 197 x 129 x 28
- Weight
- 346