Models behaving badly : why confusing illusion with reality can lead to disaster, on Wall Street and in life - Derman, Emanuel (Chichester, West Sussex, UK : Wiley, 2011)
Models. A foolish consistency ; Metaphors, models, and theories -- Models behaving. The absolute ; The sublime -- Models behaving badly. The inadequate ; Breaking the cycle -- Escaping bondage.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Keywords: Derman, Emanuel; Mathematical models -- Social aspects; Theory (Philosophy) -- Social aspects; Metaphor -- Social aspects