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Models behaving badly : why confusing illusion with reality can lead to disaster, on Wall Street and in life / Emanuel Derman.
By: Derman, Emanuel
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TextPublisher: New York : Free Press, c2011Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references and index.Description: v, 231 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.ISBN: 9781439164983; 1439164983.Subject(s): Derman, Emanuel | Mathematical models -- Social aspects | Theory (Philosophy) -- Social aspects | Metaphor -- Social aspectsDDC classification: 003 Online resources: Contributor biographical information | Publisher description
Contents:
Models. A foolish consistency ; Metaphors, models, and theories -- Models behaving. The absolute ; The sublime -- Models behaving badly. The inadequate ; Breaking the cycle -- Escaping bondage.
| Item type | Current library | Collection | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | |
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| Two Weeks | Davenport Library Circulating Collection | Print-Circulating | 003 D446 2011 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 34284003738879 |
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
Models. A foolish consistency ; Metaphors, models, and theories -- Models behaving. The absolute ; The sublime -- Models behaving badly. The inadequate ; Breaking the cycle -- Escaping bondage.
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