Mattila, Erika (2006) Struggle between specificity and generality: how do infectious disease models become a simulation platform? In: Küppers, Guenter, Lenhard, Johannes and Shinn, Terry, (eds.) Simulation: Pragmatic constructions of reality. Sociology of the Sciences Yearbook,25 . Springer, pp. 125-138. ISBN 9781402053740
Abstract
Examines the historical roots and evolution of simulation from an epistemological, institutional and technical perspective. This work also includes case studies that explore the "functional" and "structural" debate that continues to traverse simulation thought and action.
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| Library of Congress subject classification: | H Social Sciences > H Social Sciences (General) B Philosophy. Psychology. Religion > B Philosophy (General) H Social Sciences > HM Sociology |
| Sets: | Departments > Economic History |
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