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INDEX                             burden  18, 182-83
                                           burden-health  response curve  182-83
                                           Burgers equation 226
        A                                  C
        absolute distance 43               Cartesian coordinate system  19, 36, 67
        advanced function  262             case-specific empirical evidence 94
        Aerometric  Information  Retrieval  Sys-  case-specific  knowledge 94
          tem  (AIRS)  193,204             causation 98
        aesthetics  (mapping)  2           "cause and effect"  98
        affine  coordinates 37             cause-effect  analysis 101
        agriculture  6,  10                cell distribution 9
        air  quality  (see also PM)  2, 6  centered covariance function 61
        algebraic equation  110            change-of-scale (problem)  170
        ampliative  reasoning 93           chemical engineering 8
        analytic  knowledge 73             Chernobyl 7
        archeologist  10                   circular problem of geostatistics  110,145
                                           Citizen Kane  267-68
        asymmetric  posterior  pdf  153
        Atlantic  ocean 4                  classical geostatistics  10, 25,  122,  169
        atlas  (of  coordinate patches)  41  closed data 83
        atmosphere 7                       coarse-grained  random  field  (RF) 251,
                                             254
        axiomatic  (approach) 197          coarse graining 253
         B                                 co-BME analysis  170
        base  map  262                     cogency  (BME  mapping) 92
        basic  knowledge 20                cogency  requirement 97
         Bayesian analysis 21              cognitive  sciences 1
        Bayesian conditionalization  principle 96  cohesionless soil  77,112
         Bayesian  maximum entropy         cohort  7,  183
          (see  BME)  21,90                cokriging 249
         Belgium  6                        complementarity  58-9,  96, 99
        biodiversity 6                     complete  ignorance (probability) 105
        bioinformatics  16                 composite  metrical structure  42, 50, 53
        biologic  realism  17              computational  BME 261
        biology  15                        computerized hydrogeologic system 264
        block  average  165-66             conditional:
        block-block  averaged variogram 169  -  map probability 99
        block  covariance 167                -  mean 97
         BME  (Bayesian maximum entropy):    -  mean estimate  135
          -  analysis 21,67, 166, 170        -  probability  96, 98
          -  and non-Gaussian  laws 22       -  simulation 95
          -  functional  analysis 166      conditionalization  process 251
          -  interpretive 267              conditionals:  98
          -  lognormal 244                   -  logical  map  98, 100
          -  mapping 92, 196                 -  material  59, 86, 98-9
          -  multipoint  confidence set  177  -  physical map 98,  100
          -  multivariable  analysis 170     - truth-/non-truth functional  98
          -  net 101                       conductivity  field 81
          -  posterior  information 132    confidence width  1 53
          -  posterior  operator  132      confounding factor  187-88, 193
          -  posterior  pdf  218           confounding variable  186
         BMEmean  147,  160-61             conjunction  86, 98
         BMEmedian 147                     continuity orders 254
         BMEmode  135-37,  158,222         coordinate patch 35, 41
         BMEmode equation 137              coordinate system: 32
         Bochner's theorem  64-5, 226        -  Cartesian  19, 36, 67
         Boltzmann entropy function  124     -  curvilinear  33-4, 48
         Bolyai  29                          -  cylindrical  35, 37, 46, 48
         Bolyai-Lobachevski  geometry 30     -  Euclidean 34



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