Table of contents for Decisions under uncertainty : probabilistic analysis for engineering decisions / Ian J. Jordaan.


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1. Uncertainty and decision-making
2. The concept of probability
3. Distributions and expectation
4. The concept of utility
5. Games and optimization
6. Entropy
7. Mathematical aspects
8. Exchangeability and inference
9. Extremes
10. Risk, safety and reliability
11. Data and simulation
12. Conclusion
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Library of Congress subject headings for this publication: Engineering Statistical methods, Decision making Statistical methods, Probabilities