What the Luck?

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About the book

`A delightful addition to the stuff-you-think-you-know-that's-wrong genre, a la Freakonomics, Outliers, and The Black Swan' KirkusThe world is filled with curious facts: intelligent women tend to marry men who are less intelligent. Students who get the highest scores in year-three generally get lower scores in year-four. Pilot trainees who are praised achieve worse results in their next exercise, while trainees who are shouted at perform better later on.But it would be wrong to assume that smart...Show more

Probability and statistics

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9780715652657

Publisher

Prelude

Published year

2018

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