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Measuring and Understanding Complex Phenomena Indicators and their Analysis in Different Scientific Fields

Indicators are more and more applied to describe and analyze complex systems. Typical examples: Innovation potential of nations, child-well being, Environmental health, poverty, chemical pollution, corruption of nations. The task is: How can a system of indicators be defined in order to fulfill the...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Bruggemann, Rainer (Editor), Carlsen, Lars (Editor), Beycan, Tugce (Editor), Suter, Christian (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham Springer International Publishing 2021, 2021
Edition:1st ed. 2021
Subjects:
Environmental Monitoring
Math. Appl. In Environmental Science
Technology
Statistics 
Environmental Management
Environmental Sciences
Applied Statistics
Applied Science, Multidisciplinary
Monitoring/environmental Analysis
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Collection: Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
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Summary:Indicators are more and more applied to describe and analyze complex systems. Typical examples: Innovation potential of nations, child-well being, Environmental health, poverty, chemical pollution, corruption of nations. The task is: How can a system of indicators be defined in order to fulfill the above expectations. One possibility is the application of the mathematical theory of partial order, especially when the indicator system shall be used for ranking purposes
Physical Description:XXIV, 316 p. 88 illus., 62 illus. in color online resource
ISBN:9783030596835

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