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Bernstein, Peter L.

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Against the gods : = the remarkable story of risk /

Record Type:	Language materials, printed : Monograph/item
Title/Author:	Against the gods :/ Peter L. Bernstein.
Reminder of title:	the remarkable story of risk /
Author:	Bernstein, Peter L.
Published:	New York :John Wiley & Sons, : c1998.,
Description:	xi, 383 p. :ill. ;23 cm.
[NT 15003449]:	To 1200: beginnings -- The winds of the Greeks and the role of the dice -- As easy as I,II, III -- 1200-1700: a thousand outstanding facts -- The Renaissance gambler -- The French connection -- The remarkable notions of the remarkable notions man -- 1700-1900: measurement unlimited -- Considering the nature of man -- The search for moral certainty -- The supreme law of unreason -- The man with the sprained brain -- Peapods and perils -- The fabric of felicity -- 1900-1960: clouds of vagueness and the demand for precision -- The measure of our ignorance -- The radically distinct notion -- The man who counted everything except calories -- The strange case of the anonymous stockbroker -- Degrees of belief: exploring uncertainty -- The failure of invariance -- The theory police -- The fantastic system of side bets -- Awaiting the wildness.
Subject:	Decision making. -
ISBN:	0471295639 (pbk.) :

Against the gods : = the remarkable story of risk /
Bernstein, Peter L.

Against the gods :the remarkable story of risk /Peter L. Bernstein. - New York :John Wiley & Sons,c1998. - xi, 383 p. :ill. ;23 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 353-364) and indexes.

To 1200: beginnings -- The winds of the Greeks and the role of the dice -- As easy as I,II, III -- 1200-1700: a thousand outstanding facts -- The Renaissance gambler -- The French connection -- The remarkable notions of the remarkable notions man -- 1700-1900: measurement unlimited -- Considering the nature of man -- The search for moral certainty -- The supreme law of unreason -- The man with the sprained brain -- Peapods and perils -- The fabric of felicity -- 1900-1960: clouds of vagueness and the demand for precision -- The measure of our ignorance -- The radically distinct notion -- The man who counted everything except calories -- The strange case of the anonymous stockbroker -- Degrees of belief: exploring uncertainty -- The failure of invariance -- The theory police -- The fantastic system of side bets -- Awaiting the wildness.

ISBN: 0471295639 (pbk.) :USD19.95Subjects--Topical Terms:

517204
Decision making.

LC Class. No.: HD61 / .B4666 1998

Dewey Class. No.: 358

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