Prediction of extreme events in nature and society Contributor(s): Keilis-Borok, Vladimir I. (Author), Soloviev, Alexander a. (Editor) |
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ISBN: 1940076447 ISBN-13: 9781940076447 Publisher: Ori Books OUR PRICE: $94.99 Product Type: Hardcover Published: October 2018 |
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BISAC Categories: - Science | Physics - Geophysics - Science | Earth Sciences - Geology - Social Science | Violence In Society |
Physical Information: 1.13" H x 7" W x 10" (2.45 lbs) 520 pages |
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Publisher Description: V. I. Keilis-Borok (1921-2013) is one of the founders of computational seismology and mathematical geophysics and a pioneer in advance predictions of extreme events in complex systems, including earthquakes, economic recessions, outcomes of elections, surges of unemployment, and crime waves. This book overviews over fifty years of work by V. I. Keilis-Borok and his group on developing successful algorithms for prediction of extreme events in nature and society. |