Science in the age of computer simulation /
Winsberg, Eric B.
Science in the age of computer simulation / Eric B. Winsberg. - Chicago : The University of Chicago Press, 2010. - xi, 152 p. ; 24 cm.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 139-145) and index.
Introduction -- Sanctioning models : theories and their scope -- Methodology for a virtual world -- A tale of two methods -- When theories shake hands -- Models of climate : values and uncertainties -- Reliability without truth -- Conclusion.
9780226902029 (cloth : alk. paper) 9780226902043 (pbk. : alk. paper) 0226902021 (cloth : alk. paper) 0226902048 (pbk. : alk. paper)
2010013703
Science--Data processing--Philosophy.
Knowledge, Theory of.
Science--Experiments--Computer simulation.
Science--Methodology.
Science--Philosophy.
Q175.32.K46 / W56 2010
507.2 / WES
Science in the age of computer simulation / Eric B. Winsberg. - Chicago : The University of Chicago Press, 2010. - xi, 152 p. ; 24 cm.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 139-145) and index.
Introduction -- Sanctioning models : theories and their scope -- Methodology for a virtual world -- A tale of two methods -- When theories shake hands -- Models of climate : values and uncertainties -- Reliability without truth -- Conclusion.
9780226902029 (cloth : alk. paper) 9780226902043 (pbk. : alk. paper) 0226902021 (cloth : alk. paper) 0226902048 (pbk. : alk. paper)
2010013703
Science--Data processing--Philosophy.
Knowledge, Theory of.
Science--Experiments--Computer simulation.
Science--Methodology.
Science--Philosophy.
Q175.32.K46 / W56 2010
507.2 / WES