Risk : a very short introduction /

Risk is everywhere - from genetically modified crops, dams, and stem-cell therapy to heartbreak, online predators, inflation, and robbery. This introduction examines what science has learned about how people deal with risks, what we can learn through decision theory, and how we can evaluate risk in...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Fischhoff, Baruch, 1946-
Other Authors: Kadvany, John David
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2011
Series:Very short introductions ; 270
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University of Chicago

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Call Number: BF637.R57 F57 2011

Dartmouth College

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Call Number: HM1101 .F57 2011

Cornell University

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Call Number: HM1101 .F568 2011

Columbia University

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Call Number: HM1101 .F568 2011