TY  - BOOK
AU  - Nassim Nicholas Taleb
TI  - The Black Swan: The Impact of the Highly Improbable
SN  - 9780141034591
U1  - 003.54 
PY  - 2010///
CY  - USA
PB  - Random House
KW  - Nonfiction
KW  - Philosophy
KW  - Business
KW  - Finance
KW  - Economics
KW  - Psychology
KW  - Forecasting
KW  - Uncertainty (Information theory)
N2  - A black swan is an event, positive or negative, that is deemed improbable yet causes massive consequences. In this groundbreaking and prophetic book, Taleb shows in a playful way that Black Swan events explain almost everything about our world, and yet we-especially the experts-are blind to them. In this second edition, Taleb has added a new essay, On Robustness and Fragility, which offers tools to navigate and exploit a Black Swan world
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