The black swan

the impact of the highly improbable

xxvii, 444 sivua ; 19 cm, 444 pages

English language

Published 2010 by Random House.

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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.

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