The black swan: the impact of the highly improbable
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Published:
Prince Frederick, MD : Recorded Books, [2007]., Cleveland :
Format:
Playaway
Physical Desc:
1 audio media player (14.5 hr.) : digital ; 8 1/2 x 5 1/2 cm + 1 AAA battery
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Description
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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MCPLD Clifton AV
PLAYAWAY 003.54 T143b
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Dec 13, 2024
Citations
APA Citation (style guide)
Taleb, N. N., & Chandler, D. (2007). The black swan: the impact of the highly improbable. Recorded Books.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)Taleb, Nassim Nicholas, 1960- and David Chandler. 2007. The Black Swan: The Impact of the Highly Improbable. Recorded Books.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)Taleb, Nassim Nicholas, 1960- and David Chandler, The Black Swan: The Impact of the Highly Improbable. Recorded Books, 2007.
MLA Citation (style guide)Taleb, Nassim Nicholas and David Chandler. The Black Swan: The Impact of the Highly Improbable. Recorded Books, 2007.
Note! Citation formats are based on standards as of July 2022. Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy.
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Unknown
ISBN:
9781428170650, 1428170650
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In container (21 cm.).
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Title from container.
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"Unabridged"--Container.
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Issued on Playaway, a dedicated audio media player ;,requires earphones for use.
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Narrated by David Chandler.
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Playaway Digital Audio.
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26d52792-0404-2cf8-c054-a13b8a2e5dd8
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