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020 _a9780141975658
082 _a519.542
_bSIL
100 _aSilver, Nate
245 _aThe signal and the noise : the art and science of prediction
260 _aLondon :
_bPenguin Books,
_c2012
300 _a 534 p, ;
_bill. ,
_c20 cm
365 _b699.00
_c
_d01
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
520 _aSilver built an innovative system for predicting baseball performance, predicted the 2008 election within a hair's breadth, and became a national sensation as a blogger. Drawing on his own groundbreaking work, Silver examines the world of prediction.
650 _aMathematics
650 _aClimate change
650 _aFinancial crash
650 _aWeather forecasting
650 _aCalibration
650 _aPoint estimates
650 _aProbability & Statistics
650 _aKnowledge
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