Climate Mathematics: Theory and Applications - Hardcover

Shen, Samuel S. P.; Somerville, Richard C. J.

 
9781108476874: Climate Mathematics: Theory and Applications
Hardcover
ISBN 10: 1108476872 ISBN 13: 9781108476874
Publisher: Cambridge University Press, 2019

Synopsis

Presents the core mathematics, statistics, and programming skills needed for modern climate science courses, with online teaching materials.

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About the Authors

Samuel S. P. Shen is Distinguished Professor of Mathematics and Statistics at San Diego State University, and Visiting Research Mathematician at the Scripps Institution of Oceanography, University of California, San Diego. Formerly, he was McCalla Professor of Mathematical and Statistical Sciences at the University of Alberta, Canada, and President of the Canadian Applied and Industrial Mathematics Society. He has held a variety of visiting positions at the NASA Goddard Space Flight Center, the US Climate Prediction Center, and the University of Tokyo.

Richard C. J. Somerville is Distinguished Professor Emeritus at the Scripps Institution of Oceanography, University of California, San Diego. His is a Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS), the American Geophysical Union (AGU), and the American Meteorological Society (AMS). His awards include the Climate Communication Prize (2015) and the Ambassador Award (2017) from AGU. He is a leading authority on the prospects for climate change in coming decades and is a coordinating lead author of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change.

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Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Publication date
2019
Language
English
ISBN 10 
1108476872
ISBN 13 
9781108476874
Binding
Hardcover
Edition number
1
Number of pages
456