The Science of Disasters
Contributors: Armin Bunde (Editor); Jürgen Kropp (Editor); Hans-Joachim Schellnhuber (Editor)
Edition: 1 edition
Publisher: Springer
Published: October 3, 2002
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 472
ISBN-13: 9783540413240
Subjects: Applied physics & special topics; Meteorology; Theoretical methods; Science/Mathematics; Mathematical Physics; Natural Disasters; System Theory; Science; Physics; Science / Physics; Biological systems; Statistical physics; Earth Sciences - Geography; Climatology; Disasters; Nonlinear theories
First sentence: The structure of time series and letter sequences is investigated using the concepts of entropy and complexity.