Quantitative risk assessment : the scientific platform, Terje Aven

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Quantitative risk assessment : the scientific platform, Terje Aven

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the scientific platform

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Terje Aven

Instantiates

• Quantitative risk assessment : the scientific platform

Publication

• Cambridge | New York, Cambridge University Press, 2011

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Machine generated contents note: Preface; 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 approach to risk assessments; 9. Conclusions; Appendix A. Introduction to probability theory and statistical analysis; Appendix B. Terminology; References; Index

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Includes bibliographical references and index

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Contents

Machine generated contents note: Preface; 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 approach to risk assessments; 9. Conclusions; Appendix A. Introduction to probability theory and statistical analysis; Appendix B. Terminology; References; Index

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26 cm.

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xi, 211 p.

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9780521760577

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(hardback)

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2010037661

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u5027460

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• (OCoLC)ocn665137593
• (OCoLC)ocn722426933