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The signal and the noise, why so many predictions fail-- but some don't, Nate Silver

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The signal and the noise, why so many predictions fail-- but some don't, Nate Silver
Language
eng
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references (pages 459-514) and index
Illustrations
mapschartsillustrations
Index
index present
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
The signal and the noise
Nature of contents
bibliography
Responsibility statement
Nate Silver
Sub title
why so many predictions fail-- but some don't
Summary
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 to distinguish true signals from hype
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