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020 _a9780141034591
082 _a003.54TAL
100 _aTaleb, Nassim Nicholas.
245 4 _aThe black swan
_bthe impact of the highly improbable
250 _a2nd ed.
260 _aNew York
_bRandom House
_c2010
300 _axxxiii, 444 p. : ill. ; 21 cm.
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 _aUncertainty (Information theory) -Social aspects.
999 _c761
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