The Black Swan: The Impact of the Highly Improbable - by Nassim Nicholas Taleb 1st Edition
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📚Compact & travel-friendly edition
🔥International bestseller status
🧠Provocative insights on unpredictability
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🦢 Embrace the unpredictable—because the future belongs to the bold.
- COMPACT TRAVEL READY - Perfectly sized for busy professionals on the go—carry groundbreaking ideas wherever you roam.
- BESTSELLER WITH AUTHORITY - Ranked #1 in Library & Information Science and top 10 in Computer Science—trusted by thought leaders worldwide.
- MASTER THE ART OF UNCERTAINTY - Discover why predicting the future is futile and how to leverage randomness to your advantage.
- THOUGHT PROVOKING ACCESSIBLE - Written in an engaging, easy-to-read style that challenges conventional wisdom without jargon.
- JOIN A GLOBAL INTELLECTUAL MOVEMENT - Over 4,000 rave reviews and a 4.5-star rating prove this book is a must-have for forward-thinking minds.
The Black Swan by Nassim Nicholas Taleb is a compact, internationally acclaimed bestseller that explores the massive impact of rare, unpredictable events on our lives and industries. Ranked #1 in Library & Information Science and boasting over 4,000 positive reviews, this 1st edition is a must-read for professionals eager to rethink forecasting and seize opportunity in uncertainty.
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| Best Sellers Rank | #9,318 in Books ( See Top 100 in Books ) #4 in Library & Information Science #36 in Computer Science #88 in Specific Philosophical Topics |
| Customer reviews | 4.5 4.5 out of 5 stars (4,145) |
| Dimensions | 12.9 x 2.8 x 19.8 cm |
| Edition | Trade Paperback |
| ISBN-10 | 0141034599 |
| ISBN-13 | 978-0141034591 |
| Item weight | 349 g |
| Language | English |
| Print length | 350 pages |
| Publication date | 1 January 2007 |
| Publisher | Penguin Books Ltd |
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