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Paperback. The papers collected here focus on probabilistic causality, addressing topics such as the search for casual mechanisms, epistemic and metaphysical views of causality, Baesian nets and causal dependance, and causation in the special sciences. The emphasis is on stochastic processes, however. Editor(s): Galavotti, Maria Carla; Suppes, Patrick; Costantini, Domenico. Series: Center for the Study of Language and Information Publication Lecture Notes. Num Pages: 280 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: HP; PBWL; PDA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 390.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9781575863221
ISBN
9781575863221
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 23.43

Hardcover. Covers all the theory and practical advice that actuaries need in order to determine the claims reserves for non-life insurance. Describes all the necessary mathematical methods used to estimate loss reserves and shares the authors' practical experience, which is essential in showing which of the methods should be applied in any given situation. Series: Wiley Finance Series. Num Pages: 438 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: KFFN; PBWL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 251 x 175 x 29. Weight in Grams: 908.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
438
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470723463
ISBN
9780470723463
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 104.53

Hardcover. Lectures on Stochastic Control Series: Probability Theory and Stochastic Modelling. Num Pages: 250 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBWL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 245 x 162 x 20. Weight in Grams: 538.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Springer
Edition
2nd ed. 2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9784431551225
ISBN
9784431551225
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 127.08
€ 122.45

Paperback. Gives an introduction to the basic theory of stochastic calculus and its applications. This book offers examples in order to motivate and illustrate the theory and show its importance for many applications in for example economics, biology and physics. Series: Universitext. Num Pages: 379 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBKJ; PBWL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 236 x 156 x 23. Weight in Grams: 624.
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
384
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
6th
Condition
New
SKU
V9783540047582
ISBN
9783540047582
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 58.31

Hardcover. Num Pages: 244 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PBKJ; PBWL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 161 x 19. Weight in Grams: 494.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
244
Condition
New
SKU
V9781613242780
ISBN
9781613242780
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 113.13
€ 76.96

Hardback. A beginner s guide to stochastic growth modeling The chief advantage of stochastic growth models over deterministic models is that they combine both deterministic and stochastic elements of dynamic behaviors, such as weather, natural disasters, market fluctuations, and epidemics. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: PBT; PBWL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Weight in Grams: 666.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781119377382
ISBN
9781119377382
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 140.85

Hardcover. A stochastic process is any process governed by laws of probability, ranging from the genetic probability of having brown eyes, to the chances of a line of cars passing a specific highway point. This book provides information on the latest techniques and statistical Markov process theory used in the control of queuing systems (e.g. Series: Wiley Series in Probability and Statistics. Num Pages: 354 pages, bibliograpghy, index. BIC Classification: PBT; PBWL; UM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 238 x 165 x 26. Weight in Grams: 660.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
354
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471161202
ISBN
9780471161202
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 198.47

Hardcover. An extensive update to a classic text Stochastic geometry and spatial statistics play a fundamental role in many modern branches of physics, materials sciences, engineering, biology and environmental sciences. Series: Wiley Series in Probability and Statistics. Num Pages: 582 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PBM; PBWL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 252 x 177 x 32. Weight in Grams: 1038.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
570
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Edition
3rd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470664810
ISBN
9780470664810
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 102.72

paperback. Designed for Master's students, this practical text strikes the right balance between mathematical rigour and real-world application. Series: Mastering Mathematical Finance. Num Pages: 169 pages, 25 b/w illus. 10 tables 60 exercises. BIC Classification: KFF; PBWL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 154 x 228 x 14. Weight in Grams: 290.
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780521175692
ISBN
9780521175692
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 48.99
€ 31.53

Hardcover. This classic text and reference collects the many formulae and methods that can be found in the scientific literature on stochastic methods. This fourth edition has been thoroughly updated and restructured, and features a large amount of entirely new material. Series: Springer Series in Synergetics. Num Pages: 465 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCH; PBT; PBWL; PBWR; PHJ; PHS; PNR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 162 x 30. Weight in Grams: 856.
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
468
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Edition
4th ed. 2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9783540707127
ISBN
9783540707127
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 86.64
€ 86.17

The aim of this book is to fill this gap and to show how recent methods of stochastic finance can be useful for to the risk management of pension funds. Methods of optimal control will be especially developed and applied to fundamental problems such as the optimal asset allocation of the fund or the cost spreading of a pension scheme. Num Pages: 474 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: KFFP; PBWL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 167 x 32. Weight in Grams: 838.
Publication date
2012
Publisher
ISTE Ltd and John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
Number of pages
474
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848212046
ISBN
9781848212046
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 214.40

Hardcover. Num Pages: 120 pages. BIC Classification: PBWL; RNF; TVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 260 x 186 x 13. Weight in Grams: 466.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
120
Condition
New
SKU
V9781590338445
ISBN
9781590338445
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 122.74
€ 93.80

Hardcover. Comprehensive guide to stochastic processes. Accessible to beginning graduate students and researchers from applied disciplines. Series: Cambridge Series in Statistical and Probabilistic Mathematics. Num Pages: 408 pages, 2 b/w illus. 350 exercises. BIC Classification: PBT; PBWL. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 253 x 182 x 26. Weight in Grams: 906. Series: Cambridge Series in Statistical and Probabilistic Mathematics. 406 pages, 2 b/w illus. 350 exercises. Comprehensive guide to stochastic processes. Accessible to beginning graduate students and researchers from applied disciplines. Cateogry: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). BIC Classification: PBT; PBWL. Dimension: 253 x 182 x 26. Weight: 902.
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Number of pages
406
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781107008007
ISBN
9781107008007
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 88.91

Hardcover. This book contains material on compound Poisson random variables including an identity which can be used to efficiently compute moments, Poisson approximations, and coverage of the mean time spent in transient states as well as examples relating to the Gibba s sampler, the Metropolis algorithm and mean cover time in star graphs. Num Pages: 528 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: PBT; PBWL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 163 x 237 x 31. Weight in Grams: 890.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Edition
2nd Edition
Number of pages
528
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471120629
ISBN
9780471120629
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 323.80

Paperback. A systematic account of the development of stochastic processes over the last 20 years. A supplement contained within the text includes a treatment of the various aspects of measure theory. There is also a chapter on the specialized problem of prediction theory. Series: Classics Library. Num Pages: 664 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: PBWL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 153 x 40. Weight in Grams: 970.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1990
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Edition
New ed
Number of pages
664
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471523697
ISBN
9780471523697
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 218.14

Paperback. Beginning with the basics of probability and an overview of stochastic process, this book goes on to explore their engineering applications: random vibration and system analysis. It addresses extreme conditions such as distribution of large vibration peaks, probabilities of exceeding certain limits, and fatigue. Num Pages: 444 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: PBWL; TGMD; TNC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 244 x 168 x 25. Weight in Grams: 794.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
444
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471971924
ISBN
9780471971924
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 113.69

Hardcover. This text provides a source for professionals in the insurance industry who have a modest level of mathematical experience. It outlines classical results and provides an insight into recent developments in applied probability theory illustrating relevant applications in insurance mathematics. Series: Wiley Series in Probability and Statistics. Num Pages: 680 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: KFFN; PBWL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 238 x 162 x 43. Weight in Grams: 1126.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
680
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471959250
ISBN
9780471959250
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 243.93

Hardcover. Discusses probabilistic models for the occurrence and non-occurrence of physical events, and for their magnitude of severity when they do occur. This book describes how probabilistic models may be used to make predictions where water is a medium of transport for sediment and pollutants. Num Pages: 198 pages, references. BIC Classification: PBWL; RBGB; RBKF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 239 x 163 x 20. Weight in Grams: 440.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
198
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471973485
ISBN
9780471973485
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 192.32

Paperback. Replaces the contrived application of the quantum master equation with a satisfactory treatment of quantum fluctuations. This work covers the fluctuations and stochastic methods for describing them. It is of interest to students and researchers in applied mathematics, physics and physical chemistry. Series: North-Holland Personal Library. Num Pages: 464 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PBWL; PDE; TBJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 153 x 20. Weight in Grams: 716.
Publisher
North Holland
Number of pages
464
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Edition
3rd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780444529657
ISBN
9780444529657
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 106.50

Hardcover. This monograph covers basic theoretical results and differing methods for calculating probability and quantile functions. It compares numerical algorithms for the solution of stochastic programming problems with probabilistic objectives. Series: Wiley Interscience Series in Systems & Optimization. Num Pages: 316 pages, index. BIC Classification: PBT; PBWL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 232 x 164 x 23. Weight in Grams: 608.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
316
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471958154
ISBN
9780471958154
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 279.56

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