Heavy-Tailed Distributions in Disaster Analysis
Mathematically, natural disasters of all types are characterized by heavy tailed distributions. The analysis of such distributions with common methods, such as averages and dispersions, can therefore lead to erroneous conclusions. The statistical methods described in this book avoid such pitfalls. S...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Dordrecht :
Springer Netherlands : Imprint: Springer,
2010.
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Edición: | 1st ed. 2010. |
Colección: | Advances in Natural and Technological Hazards Research,
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Acceso en línea: | Texto Completo |