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| 100 | 1 | _aTaleb, Nassim Nicholas, | |
| 245 | 1 | 4 | _aBlack swan : the impact of the highly improbable |
| 250 | _a2nd ed., Random trade pbk. ed. | ||
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_aNew York : _bRandom House Trade Paperbacks, _cc2010. |
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| 300 | _axxxiii, 444 p. : | ||
| 500 | _a"Originally published in hardcover and in slightly different form in the United States ... by Random House in 2007."-T.p. verso. | ||
| 520 | _aExamines 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 | 0 | _aUncertainty (Information theory) | |
| 650 | 0 | _aForecasting. | |
| 856 | 4 | 1 | _uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy1009/2010292618-s.html |
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