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Computer simulations and the changing face of scientific experimentation /

Computer simulations have become a central tool for scientific practice. Their use has replaced, in many cases, standard experimental procedures. This goes without mentioning cases where the target system is empirical but there are no techniques for direct manipulation of the system, such as astrono...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Durán, Juan M., Arnold, Eckhart
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Newcastle upon Tyne : Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 2013.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:Computer simulations have become a central tool for scientific practice. Their use has replaced, in many cases, standard experimental procedures. This goes without mentioning cases where the target system is empirical but there are no techniques for direct manipulation of the system, such as astronomical observation. To these cases, computer simulations have proved to be of central importance. The question about their use and implementation, therefore, is not only a technical one but represen ...
Descripción Física:1 online resource (254 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters.
ISBN:9781443849951
1443849952
1299764991
9781299764996