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Arthur C. Petersen
Simulating Nature [PDF ebook]
A Philosophical Study of Computer-Simulation Uncertainties and Their Role in Climate Science and Policy Advice, Second Edition

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Computer simulation has become an important means for obtaining knowledge about nature. The practice of scientific simulation and the frequent use of uncertain simulation results in public policy raise a wide range of philosophical questions. Most prominently highlighted is the field of anthropogenic climate change-are humans currently changing the

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Format PDF ● Pages 224 ● ISBN 9781466500679 ● Publisher CRC Press ● Published 2012 ● Downloadable 6 times ● Currency EUR ● ID 2393709 ● Copy protection Adobe DRM

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