Computational and mathematical modeling in the social sciences
by
 
De Marchi, Scott.

Title
: 
Computational and mathematical modeling in the social sciences

Author
: 
De Marchi, Scott.

ISBN
: 
9780521853620
 
9780521619134

Personal Author
: 
De Marchi, Scott.

Publication Information
: 
Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2005.

Physical Description
: 
xxii, 197 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Contents
: 
1. Not all fun and games : challenges in mathematical modeling -- 2. Looking for car keys without any street lights -- 3. From curses to complexity : the justification for computational modeling -- 4. Why everything should look like a nail : deriving parsimonious encodings for complex games -- 5. KKV redux : deriving and testing logical implications -- 6. A short conclusion.

Subject Term
: 
Social sciences -- Mathematical models.

Electronic Access
: 
Table of contents http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip059/2005007051.html


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