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Modeling : gateway to the unknown : a work /

Edited by Daniel Rothbart of George Mason University in Virginia, this book is a collection of Rom HarrŒ's work on modeling in science (particularly physics and psychology). In over 28 authored books and 240 articles and book chapters, Rom HarrŒ of Georgetown University in Washington, DC is a t...

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Основен автор: Harre, Rom.
Други автори: Rothbart, Daniel.
Формат: Електронна книга
Език: English
Публикувано: Amsterdam ; Boston : Elsevier, 2004.
Издание: 1st ed.
Серия: Studies in multidisciplinarity ; v. 1.
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Онлайн достъп: http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=210217
Подобни документи: Print version:: Modeling.
Съдържание:
  • Cover
  • Contents
  • General Introduction
  • Section One: The Structure and Function of Models
  • Introduction
  • Chapter One. Iconic Models
  • Chapter Two. Formal Models
  • Chapter Three. Properties and Images
  • Section Two: Policy Realism
  • Introduction
  • Chapter Four. Model Making and the Defence of Realism
  • Chapter Five. Models and the Realism Debates
  • Section Three: Scientific Explanation
  • Introduction
  • Chapter Six. Theory-Families
  • Chapter Seven. Creativity in Science
  • Chapter Eight. Metaphors as the Expression of Models
  • Chapter Nine. Models as Rhetorical Devices
  • Section Four: A Metaphysics for Physics
  • Introduction
  • Chapter Ten. Modeling in Quantum Field Theory
  • Chapter Eleven. A Dynamic Model for Space and Time
  • Section Five: A Metaphysics for Experiments
  • Introduction
  • Chapter Twelve. Apparatus as Models in the Physical Sciences
  • Chapter Thirteen. Reinterpreting Psychological Experiments
  • Section Six: The Ethogenic Point of View in Social Science
  • Introduction
  • Chapter Fourteen. Social Action as Drama
  • Chapter Fifteen. Conversation as Source Model for Human Sciences
  • Chapter Sixteen. AI as Hybrid Model Making
  • References
  • Subject Index
  • Last Page.