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Useless Arithmetic: Why Environmental Scientists Can't Predict the Future Orrin H. Pilkey
Useless Arithmetic: Why Environmental Scientists Can't Predict the Future
Orrin H. Pilkey
Shows that the quantitative mathematical models policy makers and government administrators use to form environmental policies are seriously flawed. This book argues that based on unrealistic and sometimes false assumptions, these models often yield answers that support unwise policies.
248 pages, 46 illus.
| Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
| Released | January 9, 2007 |
| ISBN13 | 9780231132121 |
| Publishers | Columbia University Press |
| Pages | 248 |
| Dimensions | 165 × 231 × 22 mm · 453 g |
| Language | English |
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