The Signal and the Noise: why so many predictions fail-but some don't

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Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group Item Height: 1.1 in Publication Year: 2015 Author: Nate Silver Subject Area: Mathematics, Political Science, Philosophy, Social Science, Business & Economics Item Width: 5.4 in height: 1.1 in Personalized: No Type: Textbook Publication Name: The Signal and the Noise: why so many predictions fail-but some d Format: Hardcover ISBN: 9780143125082 Number of Pages: 576 Pages Item Length: 8.4 in width: 5.4 in Language: English Subject: Probability & Statistics / General, Probability & Statistics / Bayesian Analysis, Political Process / Campaigns & Elections, Future Studies Item Weight: 16.6 Oz Educational Level: Adult & Further Education

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The Signal and the Noise: why so many predictions fail-but some don't. "Signal and the Noise: Why So Many Predictions Fail" by Nate Silver is a comprehensive textbook that delves into the reasons behind failed predictions in various fields such as business, economics, mathematics, social science, philosophy, and political science. Published in 2015 by Penguin Publishing Group, this hardcover book explores the intricacies of political processes, campaigns, and elections, as well as probability and statistics. With 576 pages, it offers valuable insights for adult learners and those in further education seeking to understand the complexities of predicting outcomes in a wide range of disciplines. "Signal and the Noise: Why So Many Predictions Fail" by Nate Silver is a comprehensive textbook that delves into the reasons behind failed predictions in various fields such as business, economics, mathematics, social science, philosophy, and political science. Published in 2015 by Penguin Publishing Group, this hardcover book explores the intricacies of political processes, campaigns, and elections, as well as probability and statistics. With 576 pages, it offers valuable insights for adult learners and those in further education seeking to understand the complexities of predicting outcomes in a wide range of disciplines.