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" Mathematics of planet Earth : "
edited by Hans Kaper, Georgetown University, Washington, DC, Christiane Rousseau, Université de Montréal, Montréal, Quebec, Canada.
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BL
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854427
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Mathematics of planet Earth : : mathematicians reflect on how to discover, organize, and protect our planet /\ edited by Hans Kaper, Georgetown University, Washington, DC, Christiane Rousseau, Université de Montréal, Montréal, Quebec, Canada.
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Philadelphia :: Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics,, [2015]
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OT ;; 140
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xii, 206 pages :: illustrations (some color), color maps ;; 26 cm.
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1611973708
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: 9781611973709
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Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
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| Contents
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A planet to discover -- Planet Earth -- Ocean and atmosphere -- Weather and climate -- Beyond planet Earth -- A planet supporting life -- Biosphere -- Ecology and evolution -- A planet organized by humans -- Communication and representation -- Energy -- Economics and finance -- Human behavior -- A planet at risk -- Climate change -- Biological threats -- Predicting catastrophes and managing risk.
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Ecology-- Mathematics.
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Environmental sciences-- Mathematics.
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Ecology-- Mathematics.
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Environmental sciences-- Mathematics.
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| Dewey Classification
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577.01/51
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| LC Classification
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QH541.15.M34M385 2015
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Kaper, H. G.
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Rousseau, Christiane
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