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Simulation and Similarity

Michael Weisberg

📖 Oxford University Press eBooks 📅 2013-01-22 🔗 DOI: 10.1093/acprof:oso/9780199933662.001.0001

📄 Abstract

‘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 models and real-world phenomena.

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