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The logic of miracles : making sense of rare, really rare, and impossibly rare events / / László Mérő ; edited by David Kramer
| The logic of miracles : making sense of rare, really rare, and impossibly rare events / / László Mérő ; edited by David Kramer |
| Autore | Mérő László |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New Haven, Connecticut ; ; London, England : , : Yale University Press, , [2018] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (288 pages) |
| Disciplina | 519.2 |
| Soggetto topico | Probabilities |
| ISBN | 0-300-23848-7 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- PART ONE. Secular Miracles -- 1. On the Existence of Miracles -- 2. The Mild World and the Wild World -- 3. The Source of Miracles: Gödel's Idea -- PART TWO. The Mild World -- 4. The Power of the Normal Distribution -- 5. The Extremities of Mildovia -- 6. The Sources of Equilibrium -- PART THREE. The Wild World -- 7. The Mathematics of the Unpredictable -- 8. Scale-Invariance -- 9. The Levels of Wildness -- 10. Life in Wildovia -- PART FOUR. Preparing for the Inconceivable -- 11. Adapting to Wildovia -- 12. Antifragility -- 13. Convertible Knowledge -- Epilogue -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910795178103321 |
Mérő László
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| New Haven, Connecticut ; ; London, England : , : Yale University Press, , [2018] | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The logic of miracles : making sense of rare, really rare, and impossibly rare events / / László Mérő ; edited by David Kramer
| The logic of miracles : making sense of rare, really rare, and impossibly rare events / / László Mérő ; edited by David Kramer |
| Autore | Mérő László |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New Haven, Connecticut ; ; London, England : , : Yale University Press, , [2018] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (288 pages) |
| Disciplina | 519.2 |
| Soggetto topico | Probabilities |
| ISBN | 0-300-23848-7 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- PART ONE. Secular Miracles -- 1. On the Existence of Miracles -- 2. The Mild World and the Wild World -- 3. The Source of Miracles: Gödel's Idea -- PART TWO. The Mild World -- 4. The Power of the Normal Distribution -- 5. The Extremities of Mildovia -- 6. The Sources of Equilibrium -- PART THREE. The Wild World -- 7. The Mathematics of the Unpredictable -- 8. Scale-Invariance -- 9. The Levels of Wildness -- 10. Life in Wildovia -- PART FOUR. Preparing for the Inconceivable -- 11. Adapting to Wildovia -- 12. Antifragility -- 13. Convertible Knowledge -- Epilogue -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910811126303321 |
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Mérő László
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| New Haven, Connecticut ; ; London, England : , : Yale University Press, , [2018] | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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