by Nassim Nicholas Taleb · Círculo De Lectores · tapa dura · ISBN 9788467232349
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«El cisne negro: el impacto de lo altamente improbable» is the essay by Nassim Nicholas Taleb, from Círculo de Lectores in hardcover (517 pp., in Spanish).
Taleb analyses «cisnes negros»: rare events, difficult to foresee and with enormous impact, such as Google, the internet or 9/11. He shows how post-hoc explanations ignore chance and extends the idea to cognitive science, probability theory, business, politics and philosophy.
Edition published in 2008, translated by Roc Filella; its content falls within the field of business and economics.
Suitable for readers interested in risk management and decision-making in uncertain environments.
Nassim Nicholas Taleb is a Lebanese-American New York University professor, essayist, mathematical statistician, former option trader, risk analyst, and aphorist. His work concerns problems of randomness, probability, complexity, and uncertainty.
