Garvey (risk management, MITRE Corp.) has written a textbook on managing risk in both traditional and advanced engineering systems. Topics cover identifying, analyzing, measuring, and managing risk. It also includes essays on analytical topics such as writing, prioritizing, and representing risks, and monitoring progress during mitigation of a risk's possible adverse effects. Chapters include exercises and references. The book is intended for upper division undergraduate or graduate students in systems engineering, program management, or engineering management. Annotation ©2009 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)