Global Catastrophic Risks

Author:   Nick Bostrom ,  Milan M. Cirkovic
Publisher:   Oxford University Press
ISBN:  

9780198570509


Pages:   578
Publication Date:   03 July 2008
Format:   Hardback
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Author:   Nick Bostrom ,  Milan M. Cirkovic
Publisher:   Oxford University Press
Imprint:   Oxford University Press
Dimensions:   Width: 16.20cm , Height: 3.40cm , Length: 24.10cm
Weight:   1.016kg
ISBN:  

9780198570509


ISBN 10:   0198570503
Pages:   578
Publication Date:   03 July 2008
Audience:   General/trade ,  College/higher education ,  Professional and scholarly ,  General ,  Tertiary & Higher Education
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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This volume is remarkably entertaining and readable...It's risk assessment meets science fiction. Natural Hazards Observer The book works well, providing a mine of peer-reviewed information on the great risks that threaten our own and future generations. Nature We should welcome this fascinating and provocative book. Martin J Rees (from foreword) [Provides] a mine of peer-reviewed information on the great risks that threaten our own and future generations. Nature


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Milan M. 'Cirkovi'c, PhD, is a senior research associate of the Astronomical Observatory of Belgrade, (Serbia) and a professor of Cosmology at Department of Physics, University of Novi Sad (Serbia). He received his Ph. D. in Physics from the State University of New York at Stony Brook (USA). His primary research interests are in the fields of astrophysical cosmology (baryonic dark matter, star formation, future of the universe), astrobiology (anthropic principles, SETI studies, catastrophic episodes in the history of life), as well as philosophy of science (risk analysis, future studies, foundational issues in quantum mechanics and cosmology).

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