Special section - Assessment of schemes for earthquake prediction: Decision-theoretic limits on earthquake prediction

Geophysical Journal International

Volumn 131, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 526-529

  Matthews, Robert A J ^a,b  

^a ASTON UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b NONE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Decision theory; Earthquake prediction

Indexed keywords

DECISION THEORY; EARTHQUAKE PREDICTION;

EID: 0031430904     PISSN: 0956540X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-246x.1997.tb06596.x     Document Type: Article

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