Mathematics of natural catastrophes, the

Auteur :
Woo, Gordon
Éditeur :
Imperial College Press
ISBN :
9781860941825
Date de publication :
18 oct. 1999
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
This text examines natural catastrophes, focusing upon the mathematical aspects of these phenomena. It aims to be practical in its treatment of the diverse issues covered, which range from hazard warning and forecasting to engineering design criteria and insurance loss estimation.