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SafeWare : system safety and computers / Nancy G. Leveson.

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SafeWare : system safety and computers / Nancy G. Leveson.

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SafeWare : system safety and computers / Nancy G. Leveson.

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Full title

SafeWare : system safety and computers / Nancy G. Leveson.

Author / Creator

Publisher

Reading, Mass. : Addison-Wesley, c1995.

Call Numbers

N629.890289/1

Record Identifier

74VMBvxZ3p2b

MMS ID

991002329229702626

Language

English

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Physical Description

Physical content

xvii, 680 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.

Contents

Pt. 1. The Nature of Risk. 1. Risk in Modern Society. 2. Computers and Risk. 3. A Hierarchical View of Accidents. 4. Root Causes of Accidents. 5. Human Error and Risk. 6. The Role of Humans in Automated Systems -- Pt. 2. Introduction to System Safety. 7. Foundations of System Safety. 8. Fundamentals...

Appendix D. Nuclear Power: Windscale, Three Mile Island, and Chernobyl.

Publication information

Publisher

Reading, Mass. : Addison-Wesley, c1995.

Place of Publication

Massachusetts

Date Published

c1995.

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Full title

SafeWare : system safety and computers / Nancy G. Leveson.

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Author / Creator

Notes

General note

"A guide to preventing accidents and losses caused by technology"--Cover.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 649-668) and index.

Contextual Information

Date Copyright

c1995.

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Call Numbers

N629.890289/1

Record Identifier

74VMBvxZ3p2b

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VMBvxZ3p2b

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ISBN

0201119722

9780201119725

DDC

629.890289

MMS ID

991002329229702626

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