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Against the gods : (Kayıt no. 409887)

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000 -LEADER
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005 - DATE AND TIME OF LATEST TRANSACTION
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008 - FIXED-LENGTH DATA ELEMENTS--GENERAL INFORMATION
fixed length control field	981101s1998 nyu 000 0 eng d
001 - CONTROL NUMBER
control field	434838
020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER
International Standard Book Number	0471295639
040 ## - CATALOGING SOURCE
Original cataloging agency	NEU
041 ## - LANGUAGE CODE
Language code of text/sound track or separate title	eng
050 00 - LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CALL NUMBER
Classification number	HD61
100 1# - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Personal name	Bernstein, Peter L.
245 10 - TITLE STATEMENT
Title	Against the gods :
Remainder of title	the remarkable story of risk /
Statement of responsibility, etc.	Peter L. Bernstein.
260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC.
Place of publication, distribution, etc.	New York :
Name of publisher, distributor, etc.	John Wiley & Sons,
Date of publication, distribution, etc.	c1998.
300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Extent	xi, 383 p. :
Other physical details	ill. ;
Dimensions	24 cm.
504 ## - BIBLIOGRAPHY, ETC. NOTE
Bibliography, etc. note	Includes bibliographical references (p. 353-364) and indexes.
505 0# - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE
Formatted contents note	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.
520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC.
Summary, etc.	"Ambitious and readable . . . an engaging introduction to the oddsmakers, whom Bernstein regards as true humanists helping to release mankind from the choke holds of superstition and fatalism." —The New York Times
520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC.
Summary, etc.	"An extraordinarily entertaining and informative book." —The Wall Street Journal
520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC.
Summary, etc.	"A lively panoramic book . . . Against the Gods sets up an ambitious premise and then delivers on it." —Business Week
520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC.
Summary, etc.	"Deserves to be, and surely will be, widely read." —The Economist
520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC.
Summary, etc.	"[A] challenging book, one that may change forever the way people think about the world." —Worth
520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC.
Summary, etc.	"No one else could have written a book of such central importance with so much charm and excitement." —Robert Heilbroner author, The Worldly Philosophers
520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC.
Summary, etc.	"With his wonderful knowledge of the history and current manifestations of risk, Peter Bernstein brings us Against the Gods. Nothing like it will come out of the financial world this year or ever. I speak carefully: no one should miss it." —John Kenneth Galbraith Professor of Economics Emeritus, Harvard University
650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name entry element	Risk management.
650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name entry element	Decision making.
942 ## - ADDED ENTRY ELEMENTS (KOHA)
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Call number prefix	HD0000061B46661998
Koha item type	Book

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	HD61 .B4666 1998	9779368096	Book	Gifted by: Alişem Tekcan					NEU Grand Library	NEU Grand Library	General Collection