Screen LibraryTipping points : modelling social problems and health /
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| Group Author: | ; ; ; ; |
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| Published: |
John Wiley & Sons Inc.,
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| Publisher Address: | Hoboken : |
| Publication Dates: | 2015. |
| Literature type: | Book |
| Language: | English |
| Series: |
Wiley series in computational and quantitative social science
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| Carrier Form: | xix, 211 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: |
9781118752753 1118752759 |
| Index Number: | RA418 |
| CLC: | R-05 |
| Call Number: | R-05/T595 |
| Contents: | The smoking epidemic -- Generalised compartmental modelling of health epidemics -- Stochastic modelling for compartmental systems applied to social problems -- Women and smoking in the north east of England -- Mathematical modelling in healthcare -- Tipping points in cardiac surgical performance -- Heart online uncertainty and stability estimation -- Stents, blood flow, and pregnancy -- Tipping points in social dynamics -- From five key questions to a system sociology theory -- Complexity in spatial dynamics -- Conformity bias and catastrophic social change -- The resilience of tipping point |