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The Signal and the Noise: Why So Many Predictions Fail--But Some Don't

English, Nate Silver, 2015
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The founder of FiveThirtyEight.com challenges myths about predictions in subjects ranging from the financial market and weather to sports and politics, profiling the world of prediction to explain how readers can distinguish true signals from hype, in a report that also reveals the sources and societal costs of wrongful predictions.

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topic
Mathematics & Natural Sciences
Language
English
Author
Nate Silver
Year
2015
Number of pages
536
Book cover
Paperback

General information

Item number
7716726
Publisher
Penguin Random House
Category
Non-fiction
Manufacturer No.
9780143125082
Release date
3.2.2015

Book properties

topic
Mathematics & Natural Sciences
Language
English
Author
Nate Silver
Year
2015
Number of pages
536
Book cover
Paperback

Voluntary climate contribution

CO₂ emissions
1,01 kg
Climate contribution
EUR 0,12

Product dimensions

Height
214.30 mm
Width
136 mm
Weight
460 g

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21.40 cm
Width
14 cm
Height
3.30 cm
Weight
463 g

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