Fooled by Randomness

non-fiction work by Nassim Nicholas Taleb
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Fooled by Randomness

Summary

Fooled by Randomness is a literary work[1]. It ranks in the top 4% of literary_work entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (173 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Fooled by Randomness authored Nassim Nicholas Taleb[3].
  • Fooled by Randomness's instance of is recorded as literary work[4].
  • Fooled by Randomness's publisher is recorded as Random House[5].
  • Fooled by Randomness's genre is recorded as statistics[6].
  • Fooled by Randomness's followed by is recorded as The Black Swan[7].
  • Fooled by Randomness's OCLC number is recorded as 60349198[8].
  • Fooled by Randomness's language of work or name is recorded as English[9].
  • Fooled by Randomness's country of origin is recorded as United States[10].
  • Fooled by Randomness's publication date is recorded as +2001-00-00T00:00:00Z[11].
  • Fooled by Randomness's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/02snmx[12].
  • Fooled by Randomness's Open Library ID is recorded as OL3295029W[13].
  • Fooled by Randomness's Internet Archive ID is recorded as fooledbyrandomne00tale_2[14].
  • Fooled by Randomness's has edition or translation is recorded as Fooled by Randomness[15].
  • Fooled by Randomness's official website is recorded as http://www.fooledbyrandomness.com/[16].
  • Fooled by Randomness's main subject is recorded as psychology[17].
  • Fooled by Randomness's LibraryThing work ID is recorded as 7533[18].
  • Fooled by Randomness's title is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Fooled by Randomness'}[19].
  • Fooled by Randomness's subtitle is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'The Hidden Role of Chance in Life and in the Markets'}[20].
  • Fooled by Randomness's OCLC work ID is recorded as 2757900[21].
  • Fooled by Randomness's Goodreads work ID is recorded as 3119175[22].
  • Fooled by Randomness's Penguin Random House work ID is recorded as 176225[23].

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Works and Contributions

Fooled by Randomness authored Nassim Nicholas Taleb[3].

Why It Matters

Fooled by Randomness ranks in the top 4% of literary_work entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (173 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[24]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] . wikidata.org.
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  11. [13] . archive.org. Retrieved . archive.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  16. [18] . Open Library. wikidata.org.
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  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . Goodreads. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [24] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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