Megadisasters : The Science of Predicting the Next Catastrophe 9781400833443, 9780691133508

Megadisasters: The Science of Predicting the Next Catastrophe [Course Book ed.] 9781400833443

Can we predict cataclysmic disasters such as earthquakes, volcanic eruptions, or stock market crashes? The Indian Ocean

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Predicting the Unpredictable: The Tumultuous Science of Earthquake Prediction 9781400883547

An earthquake can strike without warning and wreak horrific destruction and death, whether it's the catastrophic 20

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Predicting the Unknown: The History and Future of Data Science and Artificial Intelligence 9781484295045, 9781484295052, 1484295048

As a society, we’re in a constant struggle to control uncertainty and predict the unknown. Quite often, we think of scie

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Predicting the Unknown: The History and Future of Data Science and Artificial Intelligence 9781484295052, 9781484295045, 1484295048

As a society, we’re in a constant struggle to control uncertainty and predict the unknown. Quite often, we think of scie

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Science Fiction Film: Predicting the Impossible in the Age of Neoliberalism 9781474481861

Provides an innovative theoretical approach to sci-fi films from the late 1970s to the present Highlights the specifical

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Predicting the Unpredictable: The Tumultuous Science of Earthquake Prediction [Course Book ed.] 9781400831807

An earthquake can strike without warning and wreak horrific destruction and death, whether it's the cataclysmic 200

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Predicting the future. an introduction to the theory of forecasting

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The Human Body in the Age of Catastrophe: Brittleness, Integration, Science, and the Great War 9780226556628

The injuries suffered by soldiers during WWI were as varied as they were brutal. How could the human body suffer and oft

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The Time of Catastrophe: Multidisciplinary Approaches to the Age of Catastrophe 9781472468369, 9781472468376, 9781472468383, 2015012406

If catastrophes are, by definition, exceptional events of such magnitude that worlds and lives are dramatically overturn

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The Next Catastrophe: Reducing Our Vulnerabilities to Natural, Industrial, and Terrorist Disasters 9781400838516

Charles Perrow is famous worldwide for his ideas about normal accidents, the notion that multiple and unexpected failure

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