Simulation and similarity using models to understand the world /
'Simulation and Similarity' provides an account of modelling and idealization in modern scientific practice, focusing on concrete, mathematical, and computational models. The book has three main themes: the nature of models, the practice of modelling, and nature of the relationship between...
| Main Author: | Weisberg, Michael, 1976- |
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| Other Authors: | Oxford Scholarship Online. |
| Format: | Electronic |
| Language: | English |
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New York :
Oxford University Press,
[2013]
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| Physical Description: |
1 online resource (xviii, 190 pages) : illustrations, map. |
| Series: |
Oxford studies in philosophy of science.
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| Subjects: |
CMU Electronic Access
Electronic Resource Click Here| Location | Call Number: | Status |
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| CMU Electronic Access | Available |