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Title

Using Lognormal Distributions in Risk Assessments
Authors

D. E. Burmaster
D. A. Hull
Journal / Anthology

to be published in Human and Ecological Risk Assessment
Description

Lognormal distributions play a central role in human and ecological risk assessment, so every risk assessor needs to understand and exploit their basic properties. Similarly, Lognormal probability plots are invaluable because they provide a powerful way to visualize measured data or simulated results.
Subjects

*Applied Mathematics > Optimization
*Mathematics > Probability and Statistics