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100 1 _aMlodinow, Leonard,
_d1954-
245 1 4 _aThe Drunkard's walk :
_bhow randomness rules our lives /
_cLeonard Mlodinow.
250 _a1st ed.
260 _aNew York :
_bPantheon Books,
_cc2008.
300 _axi, 252 p. :
_bill. ;
_c25 cm.
520 _aReveals the impact chance has on a person's day to day life, explaining how wine ratings, school grades, political polls, health, and other factors of daily life are based more on chance than reliable information and examining how psychological factors have led people to underestimate the power of chance.
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 223-238) and index.
521 2 _aAdult
_bFollett Library Resources
650 0 _aRandom variables.
650 0 _aProbabilities.
650 0 _aChance.
650 7 _aProbabilities.
_2sears
650 7 _aChance.
_2sears
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