The Black Swan
Book by Nassim Nicholas Taleb
Originally published: April 17, 2007
Author: Nassim Nicholas Taleb
Genre: Non-fiction
Dewey Decimal: 003/.54 22
ISBN: 978-1400063512 (U.S.), ISBN 978-0713999952 (U.K.)
LC Class: Q375.T35 2007
Pages: 400 pp (hardcover)
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In this revelatory book, Taleb explains everything we know about what we don't know, and this second edition features a new philosophical and empirical essay, “ ...
The book focuses on the extreme impact of rare and unpredictable outlier events—and the human tendency to find simplistic explanations for these events, ...
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The book offers a fresh perspective on the impact of rare, unpredictable events - or "black swans" - on our world, and provides readers with insights and ...
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Apr 22, 2007 · The central idea of this book concerns our blindness with respect to randomness, particularly the large deviations: Why do we, scientists or ...
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A black swan is a highly improbable event with three principal characteristics: It is unpredictable; it carries a massive impact; and, after the fact, ...
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A black swan is a highly improbable event with three principal characteristics: It is unpredictable; it carries a massive impact; and, after the fact, we ...
A black swan is an event, positive or negative, that is deemed improbable yetcauses massive consequences. In this groundbreaking and prophetic book, ...
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A black swan is a highly improbable event with three principal characteristics: It is unpredictable; it carries a massive impact; and, after the fact, we ...
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Nassim Nicholas Taleb illustrates the truly unpredictable nature of black swan events. He shows how the limits of human imagination and available information ...