Description
Techniques from mathematics and statistics are used to explore questions of contemporary importance arising from climate science and sustainability.
About the Author
Hans Kaper is affiliated with Georgetown University and is Co-Director of the Mathematics and Climate Research Network (www.mathclimate.org). He is a Corresponding Member of the Royal Netherlands Academy of Sciences and was named a SIAM Fellow in 2009. Kaper is Editor-in-Chief of SIAM News, a member of the SIAM Committee on Science Policy, and Chair of the SIAM Activity Group on Dynamical Systems. He is interested in the mathematics of physical systems. Hans Engler is Professor of Mathematics at Georgetown University, where he has been since 1984. He was the Founding Director of Georgetown University's MS program in mathematics and statistics. His research interests are in mathematics, statistics and computing and their applications to physical and societal problems. He also does mathematical and statistical consulting work for government agencies and private companies.
Book Information
ISBN 9781611972603
Author Hans Kaper
Format Paperback
Page Count 345
Imprint Society for Industrial & Applied Mathematics,U.S.
Publisher Society for Industrial & Applied Mathematics,U.S.
Weight(grams) 570g
Dimensions(mm) 255mm * 178mm * 15mm