Quantitative Risk Assessment : The Scientific Platform
Terje. Aven
Bok Engelsk 2011 · Electronic books.
| Utgitt | Cambridge : Cambridge University Press , 2011
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| Omfang | 1 online resource (225 p.)
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| Opplysninger | Description based upon print version of record.. - Cover; Half-title; Title; Copyright; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; 1 Introduction to risk management and risk assessments. Challenges; 2 Concepts and perspectives on risk; 3 Science and scientific requirements; 4 Introduction to case studies; 5 Risk assessment when the objective is accurate risk estimation; 6 Risk assessment when the objective is uncertainty descriptions; 7 Risk management and communication issues; 8 Towards a holistic scientific approach to risk assessment; 9 Conclusions; Appendix A: Introduction to probability theory and statistical analysis; Appendix B: Terminology. - ReferencesIndex. - Enables readers to improve risk assessments and how they use them, by grounding their practice on scientific principles.
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| ISBN | 9780521760577
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