Télécharger le livre :  Calculated Surprises

If all philosophy starts with wondering, then Calculated Surprises starts with wondering about how computers are changing the face and inner workings of science. In this book, Lenhard concentrates on the ways in which computers and simulation are transforming the...
Editeur : Oxford University Press
Parution : 2019-02-18

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33,81

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Télécharger le livre :  Mathematics as a Tool

This book puts forward a new role for mathematics in the natural sciences. In the traditional understanding, a strong viewpoint is advocated, on the one hand, according to which mathematics is used for truthfully expressing laws of nature and thus for rendering the...
Editeur : Springer
Parution : 2017-04-04
Collection : Boston Studies in the Philosophy and History of Science
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116,04

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Télécharger le livre :  Simulation

This book examines the historical roots and evolution of simulation from an epistemological, institutional and technical perspective. Rich case studies go far beyond documentation of simulation’s capacity for application in many domains, they also explore the...
Editeur : Springer
Parution : 2007-05-16
Collection : Sociology of the Sciences Yearbook
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94,94

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Télécharger le livre :  Activity and Sign

The advancement of a scientific discipline depends not only on the "big heroes" of a discipline, but also on a community’s ability to reflect on what has been done in the past and what should be done in the future. This volume combines perspectives on both. It...
Editeur : Springer
Parution : 2005-12-06

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105,49

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