Risk analysis in engineering and economics

Risk Analysis in Engineering and Economics is required reading for decision making under conditions of uncertainty. The author describes the fundamental concepts, techniques, and applications of the subject in a style tailored to meet the needs of students and practitioners of engineering, science,...

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Main Author: Ayyub, Bilal M. (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Boca Raton, FL CRC Press, Taylor & Francis Group 2014
Edition:Second edition
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Summary:Risk Analysis in Engineering and Economics is required reading for decision making under conditions of uncertainty. The author describes the fundamental concepts, techniques, and applications of the subject in a style tailored to meet the needs of students and practitioners of engineering, science, economics, and finance. Drawing on his extensive experience in uncertainty and risk modeling and analysis, the author covers everything from basic theory and key computational algorithms to data needs, sources, and collection. He emphasizes practical use of the methods presented
Physical Description:xxiii, 616 pages illustrations 26 cm
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 589-602) and index
ISBN:9781466518254 (hardback : acid-free paper)
1466518251 (hardback : acid-free paper)