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LSE Public Lecture
Professor Taleb will discuss the dominant role of the low probability, high impact events in historical, cultural and soci-economic life, and the cognitive and scientific biases behind our blindness with respect to the improbable, based on his book The Black Swan.
Nassim Nicholas Taleb is the Dean’s Professor in the Sciences of Uncertainty at the University of Massachusetts in Amherst.
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Professor Nassim Nicholas Taleb | talks |
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Date and Time: |
6 March 2008 at 6:30 pm |
Duration: | 1 hour 30 minutes |
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Venue: |
Hong Kong Theatre, London School of Economics &Political Science |
Organised by: |
London School of Economics & Political Science |
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Tickets: |
Free |
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This event is free and open to all with no ticket required. Entry is on a first come, first served basis. |
Additional Information: |
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