Calculated Risks: How to Know When Numbers Deceive You

Gerd Gigerenzer

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ISBN 10: 0743205561 ISBN 13: 9780743205566

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Title

Calculated Risks: How to Know When Numbers Deceive You

Publisher

Simon & Schuster

Publication Date

2002

Language

English

ISBN 10

0743205561

ISBN 13

9780743205566

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Hardcover

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As New

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Draws on real-life examples and the studies of H.G. Wells and John Allen Paulos to explain how misunderstandings about numbers can compromise personal health and security.

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Gerd Gigerenzer is director of the Center for Adaptive Behavior and Cognition at the Max Planck Institute for Human Development in Berlin, Germany. He has taught at several universities, including the University of Chicago and the University of Virginia, and has been a Fellow at the Center of Advanced Study in the Behavioral Sciences at Stanford University.

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