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The Black Swan: Second Edition: The Impact of the Highly Improbable: With a new section: "On Robustness and Fragility" (Incerto) by Nassim Nicholas Taleb, David Chandler, Nassim N. Taleb is a mathematics available to read on EtoBox.

<b>The most influential book of the past seventy-five years: a groundbreaking exploration of everything we know about what we don’t know, now with a new section called “On Robustness and Fragility.”</b><br><br>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 concoct an explanation that makes it appear less random, and more predictable, than it was. The astonishing success of Google was a blac

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Author
Nassim Nicholas Taleb, David Chandler, Nassim N. Taleb
Publisher
RANDOM HOUSE-UK;Random House Publishing Group
Published
2010
Language
EN
ISBN
9780141906201
Category
mathematics
Subjects
Business, Science, Philosophy