Titre : | Introduction to quantitative aspects of social phenomena |
Auteurs : | Elliott W. Montroll, Auteur ; Wade W. Badger, Auteur |
Type de document : | Ouvrages |
Editeur : | New-York : Gordon and Breach Science publications, 1974 |
ISBN/ISSN/EAN : | 978-0-677-04070-7 |
Format : | 1 vol. (XI-349 p.) / ill., fig / 24 cm |
Langues: | Anglais |
Catégories : |
[Eurovoc] ÉCONOMIE > situation économique > développement économique [Eurovoc] ENVIRONNEMENT > détérioration de l'environnement > pollution > pollution atmosphérique [Eurovoc] FINANCES > libre circulation des capitaux > marché financier > Bourse des valeurs [Eurovoc] QUESTIONS SOCIALES > démographie et population [Eurovoc] QUESTIONS SOCIALES > urbanisme et construction > urbanisme [Eurovoc] TRANSPORTS > organisation des transports > organisation des transports > transport urbain |
Tags : | mathematical method ; probability |
Résumé : | "Introduction to quantitative aspects of social phenomena concentrates on the mathematical aspects of some current problems of world-wide concerns - such as overcrowding, food shortage, pollution and inflation - and includes some original analysis. Of particular interest are the sections on zero population growth, competition between species and arms races. |
Note de contenu : |
1. Some introductory historical remarks
2. Populations, their growth and competition, and vital statistics 3. Probability distributions and their underlying mechanisms 4. Some aspects of speculation and the stock market 5. Vehicular traffic 6. Atmospheric pollution in cities 7. On the development of countries and the growth of cities |
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Code-barres | Cote | Support | Localisation | Section | Disponibilité |
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005354 | RHP 559 | Livre | Centre de documentation du CERDI / Ecole d'Economie | Salle de lecture | Disponible |