TY  - BOOK
AU  - Bernstein,Peter L
TI  - Against the gods: the remarkable story of risk 
SN  - 0471121045
U1  - 368 
PY  - 1996///
CY  - New York
PB  - John Wiley & Sons
KW  - Administración de riesgos
KW  - Toma de decisiones
N1  - Incluye referencias e índice; To 1200: beginnings -- The winds of the Greeks and the role of the dice -- As easy as 1,2,3 -- 1200-1700: a thousand outstanding facts -- The Renaissance gambler -- The French connection -- The remarkable notions of the remarkable notions man -- 1700-1900: measurement unlimited -- Considering the nature of man -- The search for moral certainty -- The supreme law of unreason -- The man with the sprained brain -- Peapods and perils -- The fabric of felicity -- 1900-1960: clouds of vagueness and the demand for precision -- The measure of our ignorance -- The radically distinct notion -- The man who counted everything except calories -- The strange case of the anonymous stockbroker -- Degrees of belief: exploring uncertainty -- The failure of invariance -- The theory police -- The fantastic system of side bets -- Awaiting the wildness
ER  -