Models, simulations, and representations

The productive tension : mechanisms vs. templates in modeling the phenomena / Tarja Knuuttila and Andrea Loettgers -- Theories or models? : the case of algebraic quantum field theory / Tracy Lupher -- Modeling and experimenting / Isabelle Peschard -- Model dynamics : epistemological perspectives on...

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Weitere Verfasser: Humphreys, Paul (HerausgeberIn), Imbert, Cyrille (BerichterstatterIn)
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Sprache:eng
Veröffentlicht: New York u.a. Routledge 2012
Schriftenreihe:Routledge studies in the philosophy of science 9
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Zusammenfassung:The productive tension : mechanisms vs. templates in modeling the phenomena / Tarja Knuuttila and Andrea Loettgers -- Theories or models? : the case of algebraic quantum field theory / Tracy Lupher -- Modeling and experimenting / Isabelle Peschard -- Model dynamics : epistemological perspectives on science and its education / Michael Stoeltzner -- Weak emergence and computer simulation / Mark Bedau -- Agent-based modeling and the fallacies of individualism / Brian Epstein -- Scientific models, simulation, and the experimenter's regress / Axel Gelfert -- Simulation and the sense of understanding / Jaakko Kuorikoski -- Models and simulations in brain experiments / Patrick Suppes -- Representing with physical models / Ronald Giere -- The truth of false idealizations in modeling / Uskali M?ki -- Idealized models as inferentially veridical representations : a conceptual framework / Juha Saatsi -- Formats of representation in scientific theorizing / Marion Vorms
Beschreibung:Includes bibliographical references and index
Beschreibung:XVII, 287 S.
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ISBN:0415891965
0-415-89196-5
9780415891967
978-0-415-89196-7