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3 de feb. de 2015 · Drawing on his own groundbreaking work, Silver examines the world of prediction, investigating how we can distinguish a true signal from a universe of noisy data. Most predictions fail, often at great cost to society, because most of us have a poor understanding of probability and uncertainty.
- Nate Silver
- $13.5
- Penguin Books
The Signal and the Noise: Why So Many Predictions Fail – but Some Don't is a 2012 book by Nate Silver detailing the art of using probability and statistics as applied to real-world circumstances. The book includes case studies from baseball, elections, climate change, the 2008 financial crash, poker, and weather forecasting.
- Nate Silver
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- 27 September 2012
27 de sept. de 2012 · Written in an easy, conversational style, The Signal and the Noise explores the ins and outs of predicting outcomes not just in politics, poker, and sports (baseball and basketball) as well as the stock market, the economy, and the 2008 financial meltdown, weather forecasting, earthquakes, epidemic disease, chess, climate change, and ...
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Penguin, Sep 27, 2012 - Political Science - 544 pages. "One of the more momentous books of the decade." —The New York Times Book Review Nate Silver built an innovative system for predicting...
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His ambitious new book, The Signal and the Noise, is a practical handbook and a philosophical manifesto in one, following the theme of prediction through a series of case studies ranging from hurricane tracking to professional poker to counterterrorism.
- Paperback
9 de oct. de 2021 · Resumen corto: The Signal and the Noise o en español La señal y el ruido: Cómo navegar por la maraña de datos que nos inunda, localizar los que son relevantes y utilizarlos para elaborar predicciones infalibles nos explica porque tantas predicciones se equivocan y como solemos ser ‘’víctimas’’ de un mal uso de los datos y como evitar caer en los...
His ambitious new book, The Signal and the Noise, is a practical handbook and a philosophical manifesto in one, following the theme of prediction through a series of case studies ranging from hurricane tracking to professional poker to counterterrorism.
- Nate Silver
