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Degrees of Belief Subjective Probability and Engineering Judgment

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ISBN-10: 0784405980

ISBN-13: 9780784405987

Edition: 2002

Authors: Steven Vick

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Description:

Observing at a risk analysis conference for civil engineers that participants did not share a common language of probability, Vick, a consultant and geotechnic engineer, set out to not only examine why, but to also bridge the gap. He reexamines three elements at the core of engineering the concepts
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Book details

List price: $68.00
Copyright year: 2002
Publisher: American Society of Civil Engineers
Publication date: 7/31/2002
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 472
Size: 6.25" wide x 9.25" long x 1.00" tall
Weight: 1.386

Preface
The Meanings of Probability
The Frequency/Belief Duality
The Theory/Judgment Duality
Reliability, Risk, and Probabilistic Methods
Subjective Probability and Cognitive Processes
Assessment of Subjective Probabilities
Experts and Expertise
Judgment, Probability, and Thinking
Probability Axioms, Theorems, and Bounds
References
Index