000			00921nam a2200205Ia 4500
008			170101s2010 xx 000 0 und d
020			_a9780141034591
082			_a003.54 TAL
100			_aTaleb, Nassim Nicholas
245		0	_aBlack swan: the impact of the highly improbable
250			_a2nd ed.
260			_aLondon _bPenguin Books _c2010
300			_axxxiii, 444 p. _c20 cm
500			_aSuggested by Prof. Diptiranjan Mahapatra
505			_aApplying theory from communication; 1 The apprenticeship of an empirical skeptic;
520			_aWhat 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			_aForecasting
650			_aUncertainty (Information theory) -- Social aspects
942			_2ddc _cBK _01
999			_c2288 _d2288