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082 0 0 _a361.6/1/0151
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100 1 _aMorgan, M. Granger
_q(Millett Granger),
_d1941-
245 1 0 _aUncertainty :
_ba guide to dealing with uncertainty in quantitative risk and policy analysis /
_cM. Granger Morgan and Max Henrion ; with a chapter by Mitchell Small.
260 _aCambridge ;
_aNew York :
_bCambridge University Press,
_c1990.
300 _axii, 332 p. :
_bill. ;
_c24 m.
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505 _aPreface; 1. Introduction; 2. Recent milestones; 3. An overview of quantitative policy analysis; 4. The nature and sources of uncertainty; 5. Probability distributions and statistical estimation; 6. Human judgement about and with uncertainty; 7. Performing probability assessment; 8. The propagation and analysis of uncertainty; 9. The graphic communication of uncertainty; 10. Analytica: a software tool for uncertainty analysis; 11. Large and complex models; 12. The value of knowing how little you know; Index.
_g
_r
_t
650 0 _aPolicy sciences
_xMathematical models.
650 0 _aRisk
_xMathematical models.
650 0 _aUncertainty
_xMathematical models.
700 1 _aHenrion, Max.
700 1 _aSmall, Mitchell J.
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