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11. Building on Foundations: An Interview with Roger Cooke

Authors : Gabriela F. Nane, Anca M. Hanea

Published in: Expert Judgement in Risk and Decision Analysis

Publisher: Springer International Publishing

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Abstract

Prof. Roger Cooke is the Chauncey Starr Senior Fellow at Resources for Future in Washington and an emeritus professor at the Technical University of Delft in The Netherlands. This chapter presents an interview with Roger Cooke in which he reflects on the Classical Model and the processes of SEJ in conversation with Gabriela F.(Tina) Nane and Anca M. Hanea.

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Metadata
Title
Building on Foundations: An Interview with Roger Cooke
Authors
Gabriela F. Nane
Anca M. Hanea
Copyright Year
2021
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-46474-5_11