The black swan : the impact of the highly improbable /

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.

書誌詳細
第一著者: Taleb, Nassim Nicholas, 1960-
フォーマット: 図書
言語:English
出版事項: New York : Random House Trade Paperbacks, c2010.
版:Second edition, Random trade pbk. edition
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その他の書誌記述
要約: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.
記述事項:"Originally published in hardcover and in slightly different form in the United States ... by Random House in 2007."-T.p. verso.
物理的記述:xxxiii, 444 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm.
書誌:Includes bibliographical references (pages [401]-429) and index.
ISBN:9780679604181 (electronic bk.)
0679604189 (electronic bk.)
9780812973815 (pbk.)
アクセス:Access is restricted to licensed institutions.