Six Sources of Collapse (Spectrum)

Hadlock, Charles R.

ISBN 10: 0883855798 / ISBN 13: 9780883855799

Verlag: The Mathematical Association of America, 2013

Beschreibung

2012. Hardcover. An accessible investigation into the mathematics behind collapse processes, ranging from crashing financial markets to extreme weather to ecological disasters. Series: Spectrum. Num Pages: 220 pages, 73 b/w illus. 4 colour illus. 6 tables. BIC Classification: PBWH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 260 x 176 x 17. Weight in Grams: 550. . . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers V9780883855799

Bibliografische Details

Titel: Six Sources of Collapse (Spectrum)

Verlag: The Mathematical Association of America

Erscheinungsdatum: 2013

Einband: Hardcover

Zustand: New

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An accessible investigation into the mathematics behind collapse processes, ranging from crashing financial markets to extreme weather to ecological disasters.

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Charles Hadlock has worked as a risk consultant in the chemical, power, transportation and mining industries. As the dean of a business school, he witnessed collapses of corporations, currencies and markets. Combined with his scientific background, interdisciplinary collaborative work and extensive management experience at the top levels of corporations and governments, he has a uniquely broad perspective on collapse processes. He has previously authored an award-winning monograph on field theory and an acclaimed text on mathematical modelling in environmental management.