How to expect the unexpected : the science of making predictions - and the art of knowing when not to /

"How can you be a hundred percent sure you will win a bet? Why did so many Pompeiians stay put while Mount Vesuvius was erupting? Are you more likely to work in a kitchen if your last name is Baker? Ever since the dawn of human civilization, we have been trying to make predictions about what th...

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Main Author: Yates, Kit (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Basic Books, 2023.
Edition:First US edition.
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