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RECORD NUMBER: 206 OF 623Main Title | Foundations of risk analysis : a knowledge and decision-oriented perspective / | |||||||||||
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Author | Aven, Terje. | |||||||||||
Publisher | John Wiley & Sons, | |||||||||||
Year Published | 2003 | |||||||||||
OCLC Number | 52783757 | |||||||||||
ISBN | 0471495484; 9780471495482 | |||||||||||
Subjects | Risk assessment--Statistical methods ; Probability | |||||||||||
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Collation | xv, 190 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm | |||||||||||
Notes | Includes bibliographical references (pages 179-185) and index. |
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Contents Notes | Common thinking about risk and risk analysis -- How to think about risk and risk analysis -- How to assess uncertainties and specify probabilities -- How to use risk analysis to support decision-making. "The principal aim of the book is to give the reader the knowledge and basic thinking they require to approach risk and uncertainty to support decision making."--Jacket. |