Extreme Events in Nature and Society (The Frontiers Collection)

by SergioAlbeverio (Editor), VolkerJentsch (Editor), HolgerKantz (Editor)

• Used

  Hardcover
  2005

  $53.93

  Presents unifying and distinguishing features of extreme events, including problems of understanding and modelling their origin, spatial and temporal extension, and potential impact. This book aims to help in the difficult problem of anticipation: forecasting the event and proposing measures to moderate or prevent it.

• New

  Hardcover
  2005

  $115.74

  Presents unifying and distinguishing features of extreme events, including problems of understanding and modelling their origin, spatial and temporal extension, and potential impact. This book aims to help in the difficult problem of anticipation: forecasting the event and proposing measures to moderate or prevent it.