Black swan: the impact of the highly improbable (Record no. 2288)
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| fixed length control field | 00921nam a2200205Ia 4500 |
| 008 - FIXED-LENGTH DATA ELEMENTS--GENERAL INFORMATION | |
| fixed length control field | 170101s2010 xx 000 0 und d |
| 020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER | |
| International Standard Book Number | 9780141034591 |
| 082 ## - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER | |
| Classification number | 003.54 TAL |
| 100 ## - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Taleb, Nassim Nicholas |
| 245 #0 - TITLE STATEMENT | |
| Title | Black swan: the impact of the highly improbable |
| 250 ## - EDITION STATEMENT | |
| Edition statement | 2nd ed. |
| 260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT) | |
| Place of publication, distribution, etc. | London |
| Name of publisher, distributor, etc. | Penguin Books |
| Date of publication, distribution, etc. | 2010 |
| 300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION | |
| Extent | xxxiii, 444 p. |
| Dimensions | 20 cm |
| 500 ## - GENERAL NOTE | |
| General note | Suggested by Prof. Diptiranjan Mahapatra |
| 505 ## - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE | |
| Formatted contents note | Applying theory from communication; 1 The apprenticeship of an empirical skeptic; |
| 520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC. | |
| Summary, etc. | What have the invention of the wheel, Pompeii, the Wall Street Crash, Harry Potter and the internet got in common? Why should you never run for a train or read a newspaper? What can Catherine the Great's lovers tell us about probability? This book is all |
| 650 ## - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
| Topical term or geographic name as entry element | Forecasting |
| 650 ## - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
| Topical term or geographic name as entry element | Uncertainty (Information theory) -- Social aspects |
| 942 ## - ADDED ENTRY ELEMENTS (KOHA) | |
| Source of classification or shelving scheme | |
| Koha item type | Books |
| Koha issues (borrowed), all copies | 1 |
| Withdrawn status | Lost status | Source of classification or shelving scheme | Damaged status | Not for loan | Collection code | Home library | Current library | Date acquired | Source of acquisition | Currency | Cost, normal purchase price | Total Checkouts | Full call number | Barcode | Date last seen | Date last checked out | Bill Date | Koha item type | Public note | Bill Number |
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| General | FMS Library | FMS Library | 17/01/2015 | Book Plaza | INR | 299.25 | 2 | 003.54 TAL | M001954 | 08/06/2022 | 27/05/2022 | Books | Includes bibliographical references and index. | 2014/CRB/787 |