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Paul Humphreys
Extending Ourselves [PDF ebook]
Computational Science, Empiricism, and Scientific Method

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Computational methods have become the dominant technique in many areas of science. This book contains the first systematic philosophical account of these new methods and their consequences for scientific method. This book will be of interest to philosophers of science and to anyone interested in the role played by computers in modern science.

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Lingua Inglese ● Formato PDF ● ISBN 9780198036005 ● Casa editrice Oxford University Press ● Pubblicato 2004 ● Scaricabile 6 volte ● Moneta EUR ● ID 2279609 ● Protezione dalla copia Adobe DRM

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