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The Black Swan

The Black Swan

Second Edition: The Impact of the Highly Improbable: With a new section: "On Robustness and Fragility"

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Nassim Nicholas Taleb
Nassim Nicholas Taleb
2007

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Incerto

Incerto is a 5-book series with 5 primary works first released in 2001 with contributions by Nassim Nicholas Taleb.

Fooled by Randomness: The Hidden Role of Chance in Life and in the Markets
The Black Swan: The Impact of the Highly Improbable
The Bed of Procrustes
Antifragile: Things That Gain from Disorder
Skin in the Game

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