Cantitate/Preț
Produs
Total produse
Vezi coșul
Mathematical Demography: Selected Papers de David P. Smith

Mathematical Demography: Selected Papers: Demographic Research Monographs

Autor David P. Smith, Nathan Keyfitz Editat de Kenneth W. Wachter, Hervé Le Bras
en Limba Engleză Paperback – 8 aug 2015
Mathematical demography is the centerpiece of quantitative social science. The founding works of this field from Roman times to the late Twentieth Century are collected here, in a new edition of a classic work by David R. Smith and Nathan Keyfitz. Commentaries by Smith and Keyfitz have been brought up to date and extended by Kenneth Wachter and Hervé Le Bras, giving a synoptic picture of the leading achievements in formal population studies. Like the original collection, this new edition constitutes an indispensable source for students and scientists alike, and illustrates the deep roots and continuing vitality of mathematical demography.
Citește tot Restrânge

Toate formatele și edițiile

Toate formatele și edițiile Preț Express
Paperback (1) 98165 lei  6-8 săpt.
  Springer Berlin, Heidelberg – 8 aug 2015 98165 lei  6-8 săpt.
Hardback (1) 98768 lei  6-8 săpt.
  Springer Berlin, Heidelberg – 12 aug 2013 98768 lei  6-8 săpt.

Din seria Demographic Research Monographs

  • Old and New Perspectives on Mortality Forecasting
    Preț: 42571 lei
  • 15% Inverse Projection Techniques: Old and New Approaches
    Preț: 62680 lei
  • 15% The Late Life Legacy of Very Early Life
    Preț: 63001 lei
  • 15% Seasonality in Human Mortality: A Demographic Approach
    Preț: 62889 lei
  • 15% Inevitable Aging?: Contributions to Evolutionary-Demographic Theory
    Preț: 62793 lei
  • 15% How Long Do We Live?: Demographic Models and Reflections on Tempo Effects
    Preț: 63336 lei
  • 15% Supercentenarians
    Preț: 62952 lei
  • 15% Population Ageing - A Threat to the Welfare State?: The Case of Sweden
    Preț: 61990 lei
  • 15% Mortality and Causes of Death in 20th-Century Ukraine
    Preț: 62680 lei
  • 15% Regional Mortality Differences in Germany
    Preț: 62889 lei
  • 15% Fertility of Immigrants: A Two-Generational Approach in Germany
    Preț: 62281 lei
  • 15% Germany's New Security Demographics: Military Recruitment in the Era of Population Aging
    Preț: 63064 lei
  • Childlessness in Europe: Contexts, Causes, and Consequences
    Preț: 42512 lei
  • Model-Based Demography: Essays on Integrating Data, Technique and Theory
    Preț: 41568 lei
  • Sensitivity Analysis: Matrix Methods in Demography and Ecology
    Preț: 42155 lei
  • Exceptional Lifespans
    Preț: 38600 lei

Preț: 98165 lei

Preț vechi: 119713 lei
-18% Nou

Puncte Express: 1472
Preț estimativ în valută:
18790€ • 19702$ • 15525£

Carte tipărită la comandă

Livrare economică 29 ianuarie-12 februarie 25

 Adaugă în coș

Wish list
Gift list
Am citit!
Adaugă în listă
Preluare comenzi: 021 569.72.76

Specificații

ISBN-13: 9783642440458
ISBN-10: 3642440452
Pagini: 360
Ilustrații: XXIII, 335 p.
Dimensiuni: 155 x 235 x 19 mm
Greutate: 0.5 kg
Ediția:Softcover reprint of the original 2nd ed. 2013
Editura: Springer Berlin, Heidelberg
Colecția Springer
Seria Demographic Research Monographs

Locul publicării:Berlin, Heidelberg, Germany

Cuprins

The Life Table.- Stable Population Theory.- Attempts at Prediction and the Theory They Stimulated.- Parameterization and Curve Fitting.- Probability Models of Conception and Births.- Bibliography.- Additional Bibliographic References.

Recenzii

“This revised edition collates papers onmathematical demography that date back from Roman times to the late twentiethcentury. … This collection is a piece of history and is comprised of crucialsource material equally for researchers, graduate students and practitioners. …Those looking to study mathematics and science related fields would greatlybenefit from reading this text.” (S. E. Ahmed, Technometrics, Vol. 57 (1), February, 2015)

Notă biografică

Kenneth Wachter is Professor of Demography and Statistics at the University of California, Berkeley. Former chair of the Committee on Population of the U.S. National Academy of Sciences, his work spans the range of mathematical demography and biodemography. Books include "Height, Health, and History" and "Between Zeus and the Salmon". Hervé Le Bras holds appointments at the School for Advanced Studies in Social Sciences and the National Institute for Demographic Studies in Paris. Along with contributions to mathematical demography and historical sociology, he is known for books such as "L'invention de la France", "Marianne et les lapins", "La planète au village", and "The Nature of Demography".

Textul de pe ultima copertă

Mathematical demography is the centerpiece of quantitative social science. The founding works of this field from Roman times to the late Twentieth Century are collected here, in a new edition of a classic work by David R. Smith and Nathan Keyfitz. Commentaries by Smith and Keyfitz have been brought up to date and extended by Kenneth Wachter and Hervé Le Bras, giving a synoptic picture of the leading achievements in formal population studies. Like the original collection, this new edition constitutes an indispensable source for students and scientists alike, and illustrates the deep roots and continuing vitality of mathematical demography.

Caracteristici

Expert commentaries tie together founding contributions with present-day research The unique source giving access to classic works in mathematical demography Wide appeal for students and researchers across the social sciences Includes supplementary material: sn.pub/extras