Uncertainty modeling and analysis in engineering and the sciences. (2006)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Bilal M. Ayyub, George J. Klir.
• Other Names: Ayyub, Bilal M; Klir, George J, 1932-
• Contents: Front Cover; Preface; About the Authors; Books by the Authors; Acknowledgments; Contents; 1. Systems, Knowledge, and Ignorance; 2. Encoding Data and Expressing Information; 3. Uncertainty and Information Synthesis; 4. Uncertainty Measures; 5. Uncertainty-Based Principles and Knowledge Construction; 6. Uncertainty Propagation for Systems; 7. Expert Opinions and Elicitation Methods; 8. Visualization of Uncertainty; Appendices; Bibliography; Index.
• Publisher Details: Boca Raton, FL : Chapman & Hall/CRC
• Publication Date: 2006
• Extent: 1 online resource (378 pages), illustrations
• Subjects: 620.001/51; Engineering mathematics; Uncertainty -- Mathematical models; Reliability (Engineering); Engineering mathematics; Reliability (Engineering); Uncertainty -- Mathematical models; Mathématiques de l'ingénieur; Fiabilité; Incertitude -- Modèles mathématiques; TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING -- Engineering (General); TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING -- Reference; Engineering mathematics; Reliability (Engineering); Uncertainty -- Mathematical models; Models, Theoretical; Uncertainty; Engineering; Mathematics; Reproducibility of Results; Science; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 1420011456; 9781420011456
• Related ISBNs: 1584886447; 9781584886440
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references (pages 353-368) and index.
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