Assessing Catastrophes—Dragon‐Kings, Black, and Gray Swans—for Science‐Policy

The threat of catastrophic incidents—from nonroutine events to extreme ones, such as Dragon‐Kings (DK), Black Swans (BS), and Gray Swans—induces precautionary initiatives that, before the fact, may encounter public resistance or after the fact recriminations. This study develops three aspects of the...

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Published in:	Global challenges Vol. 1; no. 6; pp. 1700021 - n/a
Main Authors:	Ricci, Paolo F., Sheng, Hua‐Xia
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	Hoboken John Wiley & Sons, Inc 16-09-2017 John Wiley and Sons Inc Wiley
Subjects:	Black and Gray Swans Catastrophes Catastrophic failure analysis catastrophic incidents Causation Couplings Disasters Dragon‐Kings Earthquakes Noise nonlinear systems Ordinary differential equations Partial differential equations Predictions Probability Science self‐similarity Spatial data Statistical distributions United States > US
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